Order Perciformes Higher classification Pseudotropheus | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Pseudotropheus elongatus Rank Species | |
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Similar Pseudotropheus, Cichlid, Cynotilapia, Labidochromis, Cynotilapia afra | ||
Pseudotropheus elongatus mpanga
The elongate mbuna (Pseudotropheus elongatus) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is known from Mkata Bay and Mbamba Bay. It prefers areas with rocky substrates where it can graze on algae. It can reach a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
References
Elongate mbuna Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA