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Nyassachromis microcephalus (Trewavas 1935)

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Occurs over sandy vegetated areas in shallow water. Forms small schools in midwater. Feeds on plankton in the open water (Ref. 5595).
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Nyassachromis microcephalus

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Nyassachromis microcephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Nyassachromis microcephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60990A148667319. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60990A148667319.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Nyassachromis microcephalus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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Nyassachromis microcephalus: Brief Summary

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Nyassachromis microcephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

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