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Pallidochromis tokolosh, a new genus and species of deep water cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawai, Africa

Par Turner, George

Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters, 377-383 1994


" Pallidochromis tokolosh, new genus and species of deep water demersal predatory haplochromine cichlid, is described from Lake Malawi, Africa. The genus is characterised by a unique combination of the absence of melanic spots or stripes, a strongly projecting lower jaw, widely-sp aced simple teeth of which only those of the out er series are enlarged, a relatively shallow gape inclination and a low vertebral count "

Classement: Taxonomie et phylogénie, Lac Malawi.

Langue: English

Turner, George. 1994. "Pallidochromis tokolosh, a new genus and species of deep water cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawai, Africa". Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters. 377-383 (crc01467) (résumé)