Greenface sandsifter

Short description: Species of fish

Greenface sandsifter

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Cichliformes
Family:  | Cichlidae
Genus:  | Lethrinops
Species:  |

L. furcifer

Binomial name
Lethrinops furcifer

Trewavas, 1931

The greenface sandsifter (Lethrinops furcifer) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 19.5 centimetres (7.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2019). "Lethrinops furcifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T61034A155049147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61034A155049147.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61034/155049147. Retrieved 14 November 2021. |date= / |doi= mismatch
2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lethrinops furcifer" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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