Tyrannochromis maculiceps

Tyrannochromis maculiceps is a species of the Cichlid family. The fish is endemic to Lake Malawi. Tyrannochromis maculiceps Total length is 29.5 centimetres (11.6 in).[2]

Tyrannochromis maculiceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Tyrannochromis
Species:
T. maculiceps
Binomial name
Tyrannochromis maculiceps
(C. G. E. Ahl, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis maculiceps Ahl, 1926
  • Cyrtocara maculiceps (Ahl, 1927) Haplochromis macrostoma
  • (Regan, 1922)

Status

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As of 2024, the IUCN has evaluated Tyrannochromis maculiceps as a synonym of T. macrostoma.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Konings, A. & Kazembe, J. (2019) [amended version of 2018 assessment]. "Tyrannochromis macrostoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60941A155046184. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60941A155046184.en. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tyrannochromis maculiceps". FishBase. March 2024 version.