Melanochromis lepidiadaptes

Melanochromis lepidiadaptes is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from off of Makanjila Point on the southeastern shore. This species can grow to a length of 8.7 centimetres (3.4 in) SL.[2]

Melanochromis lepidiadaptes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Melanochromis
Species:
M. lepidiadaptes
Binomial name
Melanochromis lepidiadaptes

References edit

  1. ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis lepidiadaptes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61121A148653388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61121A148653388.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Melanochromis lepidiadaptes" in FishBase. February 2013 version.