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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Lethrinops: Greek, lethrinia, a fish pertaining to genus Pagellus + Greek, ops = similar to.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
; sötvatten bottenlevande; djupintervall 40 - 92 m (Ref. 58018). Tropical; 12°S - 15°S
Africa: Endemic and widespread in the southern part of Lake Malawi, south of Nkhota Kota.
Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.2 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 4985)
Short description
Morfologi | Morfometri
Diagnosis: pharyngeal bone greaty enlarged; pharyngeal teeth very molariform (Ref. 54524, 55954). Anal fin base 20.2 (17.8-21.0)% SL (Ref. 54524).
Deep-water species (Ref. 55954). Inhabits sandy bottoms (Ref. 5595). Feeds mainly on gastropod mollusks (Ref. 267).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Maréchal, C., 1991. Lethrinops. p. 233-240. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, G.G. Teugels and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 4. (Ref. 4985)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Akvarium: Kommersiell
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