Petrotilapia
Appearance
Petrotilapia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: | Petrotilapia Trewavas, 1935 |
Type species | |
Petrotilapia tridentiger Trewavas, 1935
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Petrotilapia is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.
Species
[edit]There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Petrotilapia chrysos Stauffer & van Snik, 1996
- Petrotilapia flaviventris Lundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
- Petrotilapia genalutea A. C. Marsh, 1983
- Petrotilapia microgalana Ruffing, A. Lambert & Stauffer, 2006
- Petrotilapia mumboensis Lundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
- Petrotilapia nigra A. C. Marsh, 1983
- Petrotilapia palingnathos Lundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
- Petrotilapia pyroscelos Lundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
- Petrotilapia tridentiger Trewavas, 1935
- Petrotilapia xanthos Lundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Petrotilapia". FishBase. April 2013 version.