Pseudocrenilabrus

Pseudocrenilabrus
Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Pseudocrenilabrus Fowler, 1934
Type species
Pseudocrenilabrus natalensis Fowler, 1934 [1]

Pseudocrenilabrus is a genus of fish in the family Cichlidae, commonly known as the mouthbrooders endemic to rivers and lakes in Central and Eastern Africa. ^[2]

Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus: ^[2]

• Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor (C. H. Schöller, 1903) (Egyptian mouth-brooder)
• Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi (Pellegrin, 1928)
• Pseudocrenilabrus philander (M. C. W. Weber, 1897) (Southern mouth-brooder)
• Pseudocrenilabrus pyrrhocaudalis Katongo, Seehausen & Snoeks, 2017 (Fire-tailed pseudocrenilabrus ) ^[3]

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pseudocrenilabrus". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 12 January 2019.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pseudocrenilabrus". FishBase . April 2017 version.
3. Katongo, C., Seehausen, O. & Snoeks, J. (2017): A new species of Pseudocrenilabrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Mweru in the Upper Congo River System. Zootaxa, 4237 (1): 181–190.