Mylochromis balteatus

Mylochromis balteatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cichliformes
Family:Cichlidae
Genus:Mylochromis
Species: M. balteatus
Binomial name
Mylochromis balteatus
(Trewavas, 1935)

Mylochromis balteatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi preferring areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 16.2 centimetres (6.4 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Kasembe, J. 2006. Mylochromis balteatus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 27 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Mylochromis balteatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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