Adult at Nyanza
Adult of Tropheus brichardi at Nyanza, the type locality, in the aquarium. Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Tropheus


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Tropheus brichardi Nelissen & Thys Van Den Audenaerde, 1975

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Original description as Tropheus brichardi:

ZooBank:2222FE24-7EB5-401E-82F9-C2B2181E75B7.

  • Nelissen, Mark H.J & D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde. 1975. "Description of Tropheus brichardi sp. nov. from Lake Tanganyika (Pisces, Cichlidae)". Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines. 89(4):974-980 (crc00024)

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