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Life Cycle

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Females are mouthbrooders.
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Biology

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Found over rocky substrates (Ref. 6307).
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Crispina B. Binohlan
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Importance

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aquarium: commercial
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Melanochromis melanopterus

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Melanochromis melanopterus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found over rocky substrates. This species can reach a length of 11.4 centimetres (4.5 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kazembe, J.; Konings, A. (2018). "Melanochromis melanopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61123A148674302. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61123A148674302.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Melanochromis melanopterus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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Melanochromis melanopterus: Brief Summary

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Melanochromis melanopterus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found over rocky substrates. This species can reach a length of 11.4 centimetres (4.5 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

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