Tropheops microstoma
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Tropheops |
| Species: | T. microstoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Tropheops microstoma (Trewavas, 1935)
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Tropheops microstoma is a species of cichlid fish endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers sheltered bays with calm waters. This species can reach a length of 9.8 centimetres (3.9 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References[]
- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Tropheops microstoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61158A148846735. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61158A148846735.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Tropheops microstoma" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Tropheops
- Fish of Lake Malawi
- Cichlid fish of Africa
- Fish described in 1935
- Taxa named by Ethelwynn Trewavas
- Cichlidae stubs