Pelmatochromis buettikoferi is a species of fish belonging to the family Cichlidae. It is found in coastal rivers in West Africa from the upper Casamance River in Senegal up to Saint John River in Liberia.[2]
Pelmatochromis buettikoferi | |
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A depiction of Pelmatochromis buettikoferi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Pelmatochromis |
Species: | P. buettikoferi
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Binomial name | |
Pelmatochromis buettikoferi (Steindachner, 1894)
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Status
editIn 2019, the IUCN evaluated Pelmatochromis buettikoferi and listed the species as Least Concern.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Diouf, K.; Entsua-Mensah, M. (2020). "Pelmatochromis buettikoferi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182388A134879940. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T182388A134879940.en. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pelmatochromis buettikoferi". Fishbase.