Lethrinops longimanus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found in deep waters 50 to 70 metres (160 to 230 ft) over sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 15.3 centimetres (6.0 in) SL.[2]

Lethrinops longimanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lethrinops
Species:
L. longimanus
Binomial name
Lethrinops longimanus
Trewavas, 1931

References edit

  1. ^ Konings, A. & Kazembe, J. (2019) [amended version of 2018 assessment]. "Lethrinops longimanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61051A155050504. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61051A155050504.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Lethrinops longimanus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.