- Source: Cynotilapia
Cynotilapia is a genus of haplochromine cichlids. 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.
Species
There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus.
Cynotilapia afra (Günther, 1894)
Cynotilapia aurifrons (Tawil, 2011)
Cynotilapia axelrodi W. E. Burgess, 1976
Cynotilapia chilundu Li, Konings & Stauffer, 2016
Cynotilapia zebroides (D. S. Johnson, 1975)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Siklid
- Cynotilapia
- Cynotilapia afra
- Cynotilapia axelrodi
- Microchromis zebroides
- Mbuna
- Cichlid
- List of freshwater aquarium fish species
- Microchromis
- List of least concern perciform fishes
- Haplochromine