Melanochromis heterochromis

Melanochromis heterochromis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can grow to a length of 9.7 centimetres (3.8 in) SL.[2]

Melanochromis heterochromis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Melanochromis
Species:
M. heterochromis
Binomial name
Melanochromis heterochromis
Bowers & Stauffer, 1993

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis heterochromis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61116A47235059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61116A47235059.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Melanochromis heterochromis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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