Lethrinops altus

Lethrinops altus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 15.8 centimetres (6.2 in) TL.[2]

Lethrinops altus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lethrinops
Species:
L. altus
Binomial name
Lethrinops altus
Trewavas, 1931

References

  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Lethrinops altus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61032A47229766. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61032A47229766.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lethrinops altus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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