Mchenga thinos is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, where it is distributed lake-wide.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.
| Mchenga thinos | |
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Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Mchenga |
| Species: | M. thinos |
| Binomial name | |
| Mchenga thinos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Copadichromis thinos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993 | |
Taxon identifiers | |
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| Mchenga thinos | |
| Copadichromis thinos |
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