Biology:Roundtooth hap
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Short description: Species of fish
| Roundtooth hap | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Mylochromis |
| Species: | M. sphaerodon
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| Binomial name | |
| Mylochromis sphaerodon (Regan, 1922)
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The roundtooth hap (Mylochromis sphaerodon) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers shallow waters with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2019). "Mylochromis sphaerodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T61023A155048619. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61023A155048619.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61023/155048619. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Mylochromis sphaerodon" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5262282 entry
