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Lethrinops marginatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Lethrinops

Higher classification
  
Lethrinops

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cichlidae

Scientific name
  
Lethrinops marginatus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Lethrinops, Cichlid, Lethrinops albus, Dimidiochromis strigatus, Copadichromis azureus

Lethrinops marginatus red fin


Lethrinops marginatus, also known as the Lethrinops 'rounded head' in the aquarium fish trade, is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is widespread and occurs in shallow waters over sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.

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Lethrinops marginatus red fin


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Lethrinops marginatus Wikipedia