Lethrinops leptodon
Lethrinops leptodon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Lethrinops leptodon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Lethrinops |
Species: | L. leptodon |
Binomial name | |
Lethrinops leptodon Regan, 1922 | |
References
- Kasembe, J. 2006. Lethrinops leptodon. 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.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lethrinops leptodon" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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