Pindani

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Pindani
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P. socolofi
Binomial name
Pseudotropheus socolofi
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Juvenile fishes

The pindani (Pseudotropheus socolofi) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi preferring areas with sandy substrates and nearby rocks where the males establish their territories. This species can reach a length of 6.7 centimetres (2.6 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kasembe, J. 2006. Pseudotropheus socolofi. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 27 May 2013.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Pseudotropheus socolofi" in FishBase. April 2013 version.