Lethrinops gossei

Lethrinops gossei

Tropical
Local endemic species
Single-lake endemic
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Lethrinops gossei is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is usually found in deep waters (90 to 130 metres (300 to 430 ft)) with muddy substrates in the southern portion of the lake.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lethrinops
Maximum length: 14.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Endemic to the southern part of Lake Malawi.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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