Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Petrotilapia Higher classification Petrotilapia | Phylum Chordata Family Cichlidae Scientific name Petrotilapia genalutea Rank Species | |
Similar Petrotilapia, Cichlid, Pseudotropheus perileucos, Tropheops macrophthalmus, Placidochromis johnstoni | ||
Petrotilapia genalutea at ababi island
Petrotilapia genalutea is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it inhabits areas with rocky substrates from which it grazes algae.This species can reach a length 13.1 centimetres (5.2 in) SL. This species is also found in the aquarium trade.
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