Copadichromis mbenjii is a species of haplochromine cichlid which is endemic to Lake Malawi. It is only found around Mbenje Island[2] from where it takes its specific name.[3]
| Copadichromis mbenjii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Copadichromis |
| Species: | C. mbenjii
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| Binomial name | |
| Copadichromis mbenjii Konings, 1990
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References edit
- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Copadichromis mbenjii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60869A148657193. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60869A148657193.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Copadichromis mbenjii" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 July 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (a-g)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
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