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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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] | |
Copadichromis thinos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993 |
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Mchenga thinos | |
Copadichromis thinos |
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