Pseudotropheus brevis
Appearance
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Pseudotropheus brevis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Pseudotropheus |
Species: | P. brevis
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Binomial name | |
Pseudotropheus brevis (Trewavas, 1935)
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Synonyms | |
Melanochromis brevis Trewavas, 1935 |
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Pseudotropheus brevis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found in Nkudzi Bay and Monkey Bay in rocky areas. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Pseudotropheus brevis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61111A148653947. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61111A148653947.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Konings, A.F. (2016). Malaŵi Cichlids in their natural habitat (5 ed.). Cichlid Press. p. 447. ISBN 978-1-932892-23-9.