The Chisumulu pearl (Labidochromis flavigulis) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known to occur in areas with rocky substrates around Likoma Island and Chisumulu Island. This species can reach a length of 6.8 centimetres (2.7 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Chisumulu pearl
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Labidochromis
Species:
L. flavigulis
Binomial name
Labidochromis flavigulis

References edit

  1. ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Labidochromis flavigulis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61092A47233468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61092A47233468.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Labidochromis flavigulis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.