Labidochromis mylodon

Labidochromis mylodon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known to occur around Mumbo Island. This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL. It is also found in the aquarium trade and is also raised as a food fish.[2]

Labidochromis mylodon

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Labidochromis
Species:
L. mylodon
Binomial name
Labidochromis mylodon
D. S. C. Lewis, 1982

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Labidochromis mylodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61101A47234095. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61101A47234095.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Labidochromis mylodon" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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