Maylandia xanthos
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Cichliformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Haplochromini
Genus: Maylandia
Species: Maylandia xanthos
Name
[edit]Maylandia xanthos (Ciccotto et al., 2011)
Type locality: Mozambique, Lake Malaŵi, Lumbaulo, 11°54.024'S, 34°54.307'E [1].
Etymology: The specific epithet xanthos is Greek for yellow, in reference to the yellow belly and dorsal fin of breeding males.
Synonyms
[edit]- Metriaclima xanthos Ciccotto et al., 2011
References
[edit]- Ciccotto, P. J., Konings, A. & Stauffer, J. R., Jr.; 2011: Descriptions of five new species in the genus Metriaclima (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malaŵi, Africa. Zootaxa, 2738: 1–25. Abstract & excerpt