Pseudotropheus benetos

Pseudotropheus benetos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi known only at Likoma Island as well as along the northwestern coast between Nkhata bay and Chilumba.[1][3]

Pseudotropheus benetos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Pseudotropheus
Species:
P. benetos
Binomial name
Pseudotropheus benetos
(Bowers & Stauffer, 1997)
Synonyms[2]

Melanochromis benetos Bowers & Stauffer, 1997

References

  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Pseudotropheus benetos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61110A47234701. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61110A47234701.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Pseudotropheus benetos" in FishBase. October 2018 version.
  3. Konings, A.F. (2016). MalaĆ”i Cichlids in their natural habitat (5 ed.). Cichlid Press. p. 447. ISBN 978-1-932892-23-9.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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