Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Subfamily Ptychochrominae Scientific name Ptychochromis grandidieri Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Cichlidae Genus Ptychochromis Higher classification Ptychochromis | |
Similar Ptychochromis, Cichlid, Ptychochromis oligacanthus, Ptychochromoides, Paretroplus polyactis | ||
Ptychochromis grandidieri sequence
Ptychochromis grandidieri is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family endemic to river basins along a large part of the eastern coast of Madagascar, although it has been recorded as far as 100 km (62 mi) inland. Uniquely in the genus Ptychochromis, this species also occurs in brackish water. It reaches 21.3 cm (8.4 in) in standard length. It shares a large part of its range with a cichlid from another genus, Paretroplus polyactis.
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