Otopharynx selenurus

Otopharynx selenurus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi, an African Great Lake. This species can reach a length of 17.5 centimetres (6.9 in) total length (TL). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Otopharynx selenurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Otopharynx
Species:
O. selenurus
Binomial name
Otopharynx selenurus
Regan, 1922
Synonyms
  • Cyrtocara selenura (Regan, 1922)
  • Haplochromis selenurus (Regan, 1922)

References
  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Otopharynx selenurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61002A47227902. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61002A47227902.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Otopharynx selenurus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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