Maylandia cyneusmarginata

Maylandia cyneusmarginata is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi. The blue marginal band on its fin and brown lappets distinguish it from other members of its genus.

Maylandia cyneusmarginata

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Maylandia
Species:
M. cyneusmarginata
Binomial name
Maylandia cyneusmarginata
(Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997)
Synonyms[2]
  • Metriaclima cyneusmarginatus Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997
  • Maylandia cyneusmarginatus (Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997)

References
  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Metriaclima cyneusmarginatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61137A47236484. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61137A47236484.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Maylandia cyneusmarginata" in FishBase. October 2018 version.


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