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Lethrinops (Lake Malawi cichlid)

Wikipedia Abstract

Lethrinops is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in East Africa. Particularly in the aquarium hobby, they are known as the sandeaters or sandsifters.
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Species

Lethrinops albus (Lake Malawi cichlid)
Lethrinops altus (Lake Malawi cichlid)
Lethrinops argenteus (Lake Malawi cichlid)
Lethrinops auritus (Lethrinops small green)
Lethrinops christyi (Sandeater)
Lethrinops furcifer (Greenface sandsifter)
Lethrinops gossei (Sandeater)
Lethrinops leptodon (Sandeater)
Lethrinops lethrinus (Common sandeater)
Lethrinops longimanus (Sandeater)
Lethrinops longipinnis (Sandeater)
Lethrinops lunaris (Sandeater)
Lethrinops macracanthus (Sandeater)
Lethrinops macrochir (Sandeater)
Lethrinops macrophthalmus (Sandeater)
Lethrinops marginatus (Lethrinops rounded head)
Lethrinops micrentodon (Sandeater)
Lethrinops microdon (Sandeater)
Lethrinops microstoma (Lethrinops yellow-black dorsal) (Attributes)
Lethrinops mylodon (Sandeater)
Lethrinops oculatus (Sandeater)
Lethrinops parvidens (Lethrinops red flush)
Lethrinops stridei (Sandeater)
Lethrinops turneri

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0