Mylochromis formosus

Mylochromis formosus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 12.7 centimetres (5.0 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Mylochromis formosus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mylochromis
Species:
M. formosus
Binomial name
Mylochromis formosus
(Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis formosus Trewavas, 1935
  • Cyrtocara formosa (Trewavas, 1935)
  • Maravichromis formosus (Trewavas, 1935)

References
  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Mylochromis formosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61012A47228479. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61012A47228479.en.{{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |page= identifier (help)
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Mylochromis formosus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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