Tramitichromis trilineatus

Tramitichromis trilineatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in the southeastern portion of the lake, preferring shallow waters with sandy substrates. It can reach a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Tramitichromis trilineatus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Tramitichromis
Species:
T. trilineatus
Binomial name
Tramitichromis trilineatus
(Trewavas, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Lethrinops trilineata Trewavas, 1931

References

  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Tramitichromis trilineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60955A47225123. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60955A47225123.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Tramitichromis trilineatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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