Blue Zebra | Pseudotropheus zebra

The Maylandia zebra is a species of cichlid that is endemic to Lake Malawi , Africa. The species can reach a length of 113 cm (44.5 in). These fish can sometimes be found in the aquarium trade

Taxonomy

Kingdom              Animalia

Phylum                 chordates

Class                      Actinopteri

Order                    Perciformes

Family                   cichlidae

Genus                   maylandia

Species                 Maylandia zebra Edit the value on Wikidata

Nomenclature

Synonyms of taxon

• Maylandia melabranchion (Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997)
• Metriaclima melabranchion Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997
• Metriaclima zebra (Boulenger, 1899)
• Pseudotropheus zebra (Boulenger, 1899)
• Tilapia zebra Boulenger, 1899

Protonym

• Zebra tilapia Edit the value on Wikidata

freshwaterfish