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Cichlidae
Red top williamsi
Pseudotropheus williamsi
Fish Reaching Sixteen Point Five Centimeters in African Waters
- Red
- Tropical
- Island endemic
- Island endemic species
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Red
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Fusiform
MediumRed top williamsi is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 16.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Pseudotropheus
- Maximum length
- 16.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Occurs in Deep Bay, Vua, Nkhata Bay; Likoma, Chisumulu, Mbenji and Maleri Islands; the southeast arm of the lake.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Family
Conservation status
