Biology:Protomelas similis
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Protomelas |
| Species: | P. similis
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| Protomelas similis (Regan, 1922)
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Protomelas similis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers shallow waters with plentiful vegetation. This species can reach a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2019). "Protomelas similis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T61084A155051225. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61084A155051225.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61084/155051225. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Protomelas similis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3317468 entry
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