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Cichlidae

Lethrinops longimanus

Lethrinops longimanus

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Lethrinops longimanus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found in deep waters 50 to 70 metres (160 to 230 ft) over sandy substrates.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cichlids and Allies
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Lethrinops
Water type
Freshwater
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