Biology:Nyassachromis serenus

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Nyassachromis serenus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Nyassachromis
Species:
N. serenus
Binomial name
Nyassachromis serenus
(Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis serenus Trewavas, 1935
  • Cyrtocara serena (Trewavas, 1935)

Nyassachromis serenus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the northern part of the lake, preferring habitats over sand-rock interfaces. This species can reach a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Nyassachromis serenus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T60994A148667546. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60994A148667546.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60994/148667546. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Nyassachromis serenus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q3317967 entry