Maylandia benetos

Maylandia benetos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the southeastern part of the lake from Mazinzi Reef.[1][2]

Maylandia benetos

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Maylandia
Species:
M. benetos
Binomial name
Maylandia benetos
(Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997)
Synonyms

Metriaclima benetos Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Metriaclima benetos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61133A47236207. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61133A47236207.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Maylandia benetos" in FishBase. June 2016 version.


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