Tramitichromis brevis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found over sandy substrates or sand/rock substrates at about 15 metres (49 ft) depth. It can reach a length of 16.3 centimetres (6.4 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Tramitichromis brevis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Tramitichromis
Species:
T. brevis
Binomial name
Tramitichromis brevis
(Boulenger, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Tilapia brevis Boulenger, 1908
  • Haplochromis brevis (Boulenger, 1908)
  • Lethrinops brevis (Boulenger, 1908)

References

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  1. ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2019). "Tramitichromis brevis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60952A155046640. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60952A155046640.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tramitichromis brevis". FishBase. April 2013 version.