Male at Gome Rock
A male of Copadichromis ilesi at Gome Rock, Lake Malawi [Malawi].Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Copadichromis

Status
valid


Last updated on:
28-Nov-2018

Copadichromis ilesi Konings, 1999

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Original description as Copadichromis ilesi:

ZooBank:A080750B-E4C0-46B1-B0A6-7C38F5CF13CB.

  • Konings, Ad. 1999. "Description of Three New Copadichromis Species (Labroidei; Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa". Tropical Fish Hobbyist Magazine. v. 47 (9) May; pp. 62-85 (crc00963)

Conservation: Copadichromis ilesi is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2006).