Mylochromis anaphyrmus

Mylochromis anaphyrmus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it can be found at depths of around 10 metres (33 ft) in waters with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 20.4 centimetres (8.0 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Mylochromis anaphyrmus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mylochromis
Species:
M. anaphyrmus
Binomial name
Mylochromis anaphyrmus
(W. E. Burgess & H. R. Axelrod, 1973)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis anaphyrmus Burgess & Axelrod, 1973
  • Cyrtocara anaphyrmus (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)
  • Maravichromis anaphyrmus (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)

References
  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Mylochromis anaphyrmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61008A47228246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61008A47228246.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Mylochromis anaphyrmus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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