Tropheops novemfasciatus
Tropheops novemfasciatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers sheltered bays with rocks and vegetation, usually within 4 metres (13 ft) of the surface. This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
| Tropheops novemfasciatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Tropheops |
| Species: | T. novemfasciatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tropheops novemfasciatus Regan, 1922 | |
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References
- Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Tropheops novemfasciatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61159A148675214. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61159A148675214.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Tropheops novemfasciatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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