Protomelas macrodon
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Protomelas |
Species: | P. macrodon
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Binomial name | |
Protomelas macrodon Eccles, 1989
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Protomelas macrodon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from areas vegetated with Vallisneria. This species can reach a length of 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in) SL.[2]
References
- ^ Kasembe, J. 2006. Protomelas macrodon. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Protomelas macrodon". FishBase. April 2013 version.