Pseudotropheus fuscus
| Pseudotropheus fuscus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Pseudotropheus |
| Species: | P. fuscus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudotropheus fuscus Trewavas, 1935
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudotropheus fuscoides Fryer, 1956 | |
Pseudotropheus fuscus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is known from Nkhata Bay and Lion's Cove. It prefers areas with rocky substrates, usually at depths of 5 metres (16 ft) or less. It feeds on algae. This species can reach a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ISBN 978-1-932892-23-9.