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Cichlidae

Labidochromis ianthinus

Labidochromis ianthinus

  • Purple
  • Tropical
  • Island endemic
  • Island endemic species
  • Local endemic species
  • Single-lake endemic
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Occurs in Mbenji Islands.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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