Greenface sandsifter
Appearance
Greenface sandsifter | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Lethrinops |
Species: | L. furcifer
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Binomial name | |
Lethrinops furcifer Trewavas, 1931
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The greenface sandsifter (Lethrinops furcifer) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 19.5 centimetres (7.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Konings, A. & Kazembe, J. (2019) [amended version of 2018 assessment]. "Lethrinops furcifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61034A155049147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61034A155049147.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lethrinops furcifer". FishBase. February 2013 version.