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Lethrinops macracanthus

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Lethrinops macracanthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lethrinops
Species:
L. macracanthus
Binomial name
Lethrinops macracanthus
Trewavas, 1931

Lethrinops macracanthus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in deep waters (35 to 65 metres (115 to 213 ft)) over sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kazembe, J. & Darwall, W. 2006. Lethrinops macracanthus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 23 April 2013.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Lethrinops macracanthus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.