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Mchenga cyclicos

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Species of fish

Mchenga cyclicos
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mchenga
Species: M. cyclicos
Binomial name
Mchenga cyclicos
(Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993)
Synonyms

Copadichromis cyclicos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993

Mchenga cyclicos is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, where it has been collected near the Nankumba Peninsula of Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

  1. ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2018). "Mchenga cyclicos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60862A148845333. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60862A148845333.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mchenga cyclicos". FishBase. October 2018 version.
Taxon identifiers
Mchenga cyclicos
Copadichromis cyclicos
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