Chindongo heteropictus
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Species: | M. heteropicta
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Maylandia heteropicta (Staeck, 1980)
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Metriaclima heteropicta (Staeck, 1980) (but see text) |
Maylandia heteropicta is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from Thumbi West Island. This species can reach a length of 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Kasembe, J. 2006. Maylandia heteropicta. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 April 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Maylandia heteropicta". FishBase. February 2013 version.