Biology:Labidochromis mathotho

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Labidochromis mathotho
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Labidochromis
Species:
L. mathotho
Binomial name
Labidochromis mathotho
W. E. Burgess & H. R. Axelrod, 1976

Labidochromis mathotho is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species grows to a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.[2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of A. J. Mathotho, Chief Fisheries Officer, Malawi [3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3751882 entry