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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]
Chindongo is a genus of haplochromine cichlids, the species of which are endemic to Lake Malawi. The genus was described in 2016 with Chindongo bellicosus as the type species , the authors then added species previously classified in the genus Pseudotropheus in the P. elongatus species complex .
Pseudotropheus elongatus Fryer, 1956; Pseudotropheus flavus Stauffer, 1988; ... Several of these were moved to the new genus Chindongo in 2016. [4] Biology
Chindongo longior (Seegers, 1996) Pseudotropheus longior is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from Mbamba Bay in Tanzania at depths of from 1 to 8 metres (3.3 to 26.2 ft).
Chindongo demasoni is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the Pombo Rocks in Tanzanian waters. This species can potentially reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) SL .
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Chindongo heteropictus [2] is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi, where it is only known from Thumbi West Island. This species can reach a length of 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in) SL . It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
The long green wrasse, Pseudojuloides elongatus, is a species of wrasse native to coastal waters from Australia to New Zealand and Norfolk Island (records from the Izu Islands, Japan are considered an undescribed species). [1] This species occurs to depths around 25 m (82 ft) in weedy areas on reefs. [1]