Otopharynx speciosus

Otopharynx speciosus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 25.2 centimetres (9.9 in) TL. It has not yet been collected and exported for the aquarium trade.

Otopharynx speciosus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Otopharynx
Species:
O. speciosus
Binomial name
Otopharynx speciosus
(Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms[2]
  • Haplochromis speciosus Trewavas, 1935
  • Cyrtocara speciosa (Trewavas, 1935)

References

  1. Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Otopharynx speciosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61003A47227963. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61003A47227963.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Otopharynx speciosus" in FishBase. October 2018 version.


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