Melanochromis heterochromis
Melanochromis heterochromis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Melanochromis |
Species: | M. heterochromis
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Binomial name | |
Melanochromis heterochromis & Stauffer, 1993
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Melanochromis heterochromis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can grow to a length of 9.7 centimetres (3.8 in) SL.[2]
References[]
- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis heterochromis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61116A47235059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61116A47235059.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Melanochromis heterochromis" 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 1993
- Cichlidae stubs