Malawi gar
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The Malawi gar (Lichnochromis acuticeps) is a species of predatory cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade. It is the only known species in its genus.[2]
Malawi gar | |
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L. acuticeps in the aquarium. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: | Lichnochromis Trewavas, 1935 |
Species: | L. acuticeps |
Binomial name | |
Lichnochromis acuticeps Trewavas, 1935 | |
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