Alticorpus mentale

Alticorpus mentale is a species of haplochromine cichlid in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, occurring in the southern part of the lake within Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.[2]

Alticorpus mentale

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Alticorpus
Species:
A. mentale
Binomial name
Alticorpus mentale
Stauffer & McKaye, 1988

References

  1. Konings, A., Kazembe, J., Makocho, P. & Mailosi, A. (2018). "Alticorpus mentale". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61024A47229262. Retrieved 26 November 2018.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Alticorpus mentale" in FishBase. June 2018 version.


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