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Ptychochromis mainty

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Ptychochromis mainty
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Ptychochromis
Species:
P. mainty
Binomial name
Ptychochromis mainty

Ptychochromis mainty is a species of cichlid from the subfamily Ptychochrominae, a subfamily which is endemic to the freshwaters of Madagascar. It has only been recorded from forested streams in the vicinity of Fort Dauphin in the south eastern part of the island.[2] Its closest relative is Ptychochromis grandidieri.[3]

References

  1. ^ Sparks, J.S. (2016). "Ptychochromis mainty". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T96238241A96238269. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T96238241A96238269.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ptychchromis mainty". FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. ^ George M. Martinez; Jairo Arroyave & John S. Sparks (2015). "A new species of Ptychochromis from southeastern Madagascar (Teleostei: Cichlidae)". Zootaxa. 4044 (1). Abstract