Biology:Melanochromis lepidiadaptes

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Melanochromis lepidiadaptes
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Melanochromis
Species:
M. lepidiadaptes
Binomial name
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes
Bowers & Stauffer, 1997

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]

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis lepidiadaptes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T61121A148653388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61121A148653388.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61121/148653388. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Melanochromis lepidiadaptes" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q1187182 entry