Melanochromis baliodigma
Melanochromis baliodigma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Melanochromis |
Species: | M. baliodigma
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Binomial name | |
Melanochromis baliodigma & Stauffer, 1997
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Synonyms | |
Melanochromis xanthodigma Bowers & Stauffer, 1997 |
Melanochromis baliodigma is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the area around in areas where sandy bottoms meet up with rocky areas. This species can grow to a length of 6.7 centimetres (2.6 in) SL.[2]
References[]
- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis baliodigma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T135682612A47234637. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T135682612A47234637.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Melanochromis baliodigma" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Fauna of Malawi
- Melanochromis
- Taxa named by Nancy Jean Bowers
- Taxa named by Jay Richard Stauffer Jr.
- Fish described in 1997
- Cichlidae stubs