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Mchenga cyclicos

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Short description: Species of fish

Mchenga cyclicos
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mchenga
Species:
M. cyclicos
Binomial name
Mchenga cyclicos
(Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993)
Synonyms[2]

Copadichromis cyclicos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993

Mchenga cyclicos is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, where it has been collected near the Nankumba Peninsula of Malawi.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2018). "Mchenga cyclicos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T60862A148845333. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60862A148845333.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60862/148845333. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Mchenga cyclicos" in FishBase. October 2018 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q28599378 entry




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