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Copadichromis mbenjii

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Species of fish

Copadichromis mbenjii
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Copadichromis
Species: C. mbenjii
Binomial name
Copadichromis mbenjii
Konings, 1990

Copadichromis mbenjii is a species of haplochromine cichlid which is endemic to Lake Malawi. It is only found around Mbenje Island from where it takes its specific name.

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Copadichromis mbenjii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60869A148657193. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60869A148657193.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Copadichromis mbenjii". FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 July 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (a-g)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Copadichromis mbenjii


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