Pseudotropheus elegans

Pseudotropheus elegans

Fish Reaching Thirteen Point Two Centimeters in African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Pseudotropheus elegans is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 13.2 centimetres (5.2 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Pseudotropheus
Maximum length: 13.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Lake Malawi (Ref. 5684 , 119458 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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