Melanochromis lepidiadaptes
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from off of Makanjila Point on the southeastern shore. This species can grow to a length of 8.7 centimetres (3.4 in) SL.[2]
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Melanochromis |
Species: | M. lepidiadaptes |
Binomial name | |
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes Bowers & Stauffer, 1997 | |
References
- Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis lepidiadaptes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61121A47235396. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61121A47235396.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Melanochromis lepidiadaptes" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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