Protomelas labridens
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Protomelas |
Species: | P. labridens
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Binomial name | |
Protomelas labridens (Trewavas, 1935)
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Protomelas labridens is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers shallow, vegetated waters. This species can reach a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Protomelas labridens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61080A148672620. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61080A148672620.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Protomelas labridens". FishBase. April 2013 version.