Pseudocrenilabrus | |
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Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: | Pseudocrenilabrus Fowler, 1934 |
Type species | |
Pseudocrenilabrus natalensis Fowler, 1934 |
Pseudocrenilabrus is a genus of fish in the family Cichlidae, commonly known as the mouthbrooders endemic to rivers and lakes in Central and Eastern Africa.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:
- Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor (C. H. Schöller, 1903) (Egyptian mouth-brooder)
- Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi (Pellegrin, 1928)
- Pseudocrenilabrus philander (M. C. W. Weber, 1897) (Southern mouth-brooder)
- Pseudocrenilabrus pyrrhocaudalis Katongo, Seehausen & Snoeks, 2017 (Fire-tailed pseudocrenilabrus )
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pseudocrenilabrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pseudocrenilabrus". FishBase. April 2017 version.
- Katongo, C., Seehausen, O. & Snoeks, J. (2017): A new species of Pseudocrenilabrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Mweru in the Upper Congo River System. Zootaxa, 4237 (1): 181–190.
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