Pseudotropheus fuscoides
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| Pseudotropheus fuscoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Pseudotropheus |
| Species: | P. fuscoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudotropheus fuscoides Fryer, 1856 | |
Pseudotropheus fuscoides is a species of haplochromine cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is known from Nkhata Bay and Lion's Cove. It can reach a length of 12 cm (4.7 in) in total length (TL). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[1] Some authorities consider it to be a junior synonym of Pseudotropheus fuscus.[2]