Maylandia pyrsonotos

Maylandia pyrsonotos
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Maylandia
Species:	M. pyrsonotos
Binomial name
	Maylandia pyrsonotos; (Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997)

Maylandia pyrsonotos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs naturally around Nakatenga Island and has been introduced to the waters around Maleri Island.^[1] This species can reach a length of 7.7 centimetres (3.0 in) SL. It is also found in the aquarium trade.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Kasembe, J. 2006. Maylandia pyrsonotos. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 April 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Maylandia pyrsonotos". FishBase. February 2013 version.

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[IUCN-1] Kasembe, J. 2006. Maylandia pyrsonotos. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 April 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Maylandia pyrsonotos". FishBase. February 2013 version.

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