Lethrinops lunaris

Lethrinops lunaris is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in shallow waters with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 18.6 centimetres (7.3 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Lethrinops lunaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lethrinops
Species:
L. lunaris
Binomial name
Lethrinops lunaris
Trewavas, 1931

References

  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Lethrinops lunaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61049A47230882. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61049A47230882.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lethrinops lunaris" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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