Trematocranus labifer

Trematocranus labifer is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers the shallows off of sandy beaches. This species can reach a length of 22.4 centimetres (8.8 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Trematocranus labifer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Trematocranus
Species:
T. labifer
Binomial name
Trematocranus labifer
(Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis labifer Trewavas, 1935
  • Cyrtocara labifer (Trewavas, 1935)

References
  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Trematocranus labifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60946A47224553. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60946A47224553.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Trematocranus labifer" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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