Jump to content

Petrotilapia chrysos: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m top: {{cite iucn}}: removed unnecessary parameters (1×); converted doi.org |url= to |doi= (1×);
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Species of fish}}
{{Speciesbox
{{Speciesbox
| name =
| name =
Line 4: Line 5:
| status = LC
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref>{{cite iucn | author = [[Ad Konings|Konings, A.]] | year = 2018 | title = ''Petrotilapia chrysos'' | volume = 2018 | page = e.T60963A47225637 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60963A47225637.en }}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 14 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Konings, A. |date=2018 |title=''Petrotilapia chrysos'' |volume=2018 |page=e.T60963A47225637 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60963A47225637.en |access-date=14 November 2021}}</ref>
| taxon = Petrotilapia chrysos
| taxon = Petrotilapia chrysos
| authority = [[Jay Richard Stauffer, Jr.|Stauffer]] & [[Ellen S. van Snik Gray|van Snik]], 1996
| authority = [[Jay Richard Stauffer Jr.|Stauffer]] & [[Ellen S. van Snik Gray|van Snik]], 1996
| synonyms =
| synonyms =
}}
}}
Line 17: Line 18:
{{Taxonbar|from=Q610204}}
{{Taxonbar|from=Q610204}}


[[Category:Fauna of Malawi]]
[[Category:Petrotilapia|chrysos]]
[[Category:Petrotilapia|chrysos]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Jay Richard Stauffer Jr.]]
[[Category:Fish of Lake Malawi]]
[[Category:Fish of Malawi]]
[[Category:Fish described in 1996]]
[[Category:Fish described in 1996]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Jay Richard Stauffer Jr.]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]



Latest revision as of 00:05, 30 January 2024

Petrotilapia chrysos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Petrotilapia
Species:
P. chrysos
Binomial name
Petrotilapia chrysos

Petrotilapia chrysos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from around the southern islands of Chinyankwazi and Chinyamwezi. It prefers rocky substrates where it can graze on the algae growing on the rocks. This species can reach a length 13.1 centimetres (5.2 in) SL.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Petrotilapia chrysos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60963A47225637. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60963A47225637.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Petrotilapia chrysos". FishBase. April 2013 version.