Mchenga thinos

Mchenga thinos
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
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 thinosStauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993

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.

References

1. Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2018). "Mchenga thinos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T60878A47220130. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60878A47220130.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mchenga thinos". FishBase . October 2018 version.