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The elongate mbuna (Pseudotropheus elongatus) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is known from Mkata Bay and Mbamba Bay. It prefers areas with rocky substrates where it can graze on algae. It can reach a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade. [2]
Pseudotropheus brevis (Trewavas, 1935) Pseudotropheus crabro (Ribbink & D. S. C. Lewis, 1982) Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos (Bowers & Stauffer, 1997) Pseudotropheus cyaneus Stauffer, 1988; Pseudotropheus demasoni Konings, 1994; Pseudotropheus elegans Trewavas, 1935 [2] Pseudotropheus elongatus Fryer, 1956; Pseudotropheus flavus Stauffer, 1988
The differences which distinguish the genus Chindongo from other mbuna genera in Lake Malawi are the possession of bicuspid teeth in the front parts of the outer rows of both the upper and lower mandibles, the vomer is moderately to steeply sloped and has a narrow rostral tip has an angle of between 53° and 68° with the parasphenoid, they have a small mouth in which the lower jaw is slightly ...
The first group, the so-called five-spotted cichlids (including H. elongatus, H. faciatus and H. frempongi), would remain in the genus Hemichromis, while the rest, the true jewel cichlids, would be moved to their own genus. [5] In 2022, the new genus Rubricatochromis was described for the true jewel cichlids. [3]
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Histioteuthis reversa, commonly known as the reverse jewel squid or the elongate jewel squid, is a species of cock-eyed squid, so called because the eyes are dissimilar. It occurs at moderate depths in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea .
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.