Lethrinops leptodon
| Lethrinops leptodon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Lethrinops |
| Species: | L. leptodon
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| Binomial name | |
| Lethrinops leptodon Regan, 1922
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Lethrinops leptodon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Konings, A. & Kazembe, J. (2019) [amended version of 2018 assessment]. "Lethrinops leptodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61037A155049468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61037A155049468.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lethrinops leptodon". FishBase. February 2013 version.