Pseudotropheus spp. 
 
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Group:
Fishes
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Malawi, Tanzania
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Pseudotropheus aterVU-IUCN2006Malawi
2. Pseudotropheus cyaneusVU-IUCN2006Malawi
3. Pseudotropheus demasoniVU-IUCN2006Tanzania
4. Pseudotropheus elongatusVU-IUCN2006Tanzania
5. Pseudotropheus flavusVU-IUCN2006Malawi
6. Pseudotropheus galanosVU-IUCN2006Malawi
7. Pseudotropheus longiorVU-IUCN2006Tanzania
8. Pseudotropheus modestusVU-IUCN2006Malawi
9. Pseudotropheus purpuratusVU-IUCN2006Malawi
10. Pseudotropheus saulosiVU-IUCN2006Malawi
11. Pseudotropheus tursiopsVU-IUCN2006Malawi


Species/Common Names:
Pseudotropheus ater
Pseudotropheus cyaneus
Cyan Hap
Pseudotropheus demasoni
Demasoni Cichlid
Pseudotropheus elongatus
Elongate Mbuna
Pseudotropheus flavus
Pseudotropheus galanos
Pseudotropheus longior
Pseudotropheus modestus
Pseudotropheus purpuratus
Pseudotropheus saulosi
Pseudotropheus tursiops

Facts Summary:
Pseudotropheus is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Malawi, Tanzania.


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