Copadichromis virginalis

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Copadichromis virginalis

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Copadichromis
Species:
C. virginalis
Binomial name
Copadichromis virginalis
(Iles, 1960)
Synonyms[2]
  • Haplochromis virginalis Iles, 1960
  • Cyrtocara virginalis (Iles, 1960)

Copadichromis virginalis is a species of

Near Threatened.[1]

The form which occurs outside Lake Malawi does not breed in rocky areas whereas those in Lake Malawi use a rock habitat, these may be different species.[1]

References

  1. ^ . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Copadichromis virginalis" in FishBase. June 2018 version.