Subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae Higher classification Cichlid Rank Genus | Scientific name Cynotilapia Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | |
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Lower classifications Cynotilapia afra, Cynotilapia pulpican, Cynotilapia axelrodi | ||
African cichlid species cynotilapia afra red top dwarf hai reef male and female
Cynotilapia is a genus of fishes from the family Cichlidae. All fishes in these genus form part of the mbuna flock, the rock-dwelling fishes of Lake Malawi, in the rift valley of East Africa. All species are polygamous, maternal, ovophile mouthbrooders and carry their fry in this fashion for about 20–30 days.
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Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:
References
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