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[TheGrza]

Stumbled across this pic and wanted to know what species

 

[Convict2161]

Stumbled across this pic and wanted to know what species

Wow beautiful cichlid!! I'd like to know the answer also. Have you tried a google image search.

 

[HUKIT]

Metriaclima sp. "elongatus chewere".

 

[Convict2161]

Metriaclima sp. "elongatus chewere".

HUKIT from what region? I like it. Beautiful cichlid. Eh... I'm gonna google it anyway lol.

 

[TheGrza]

Thanks Hukit

 

[rotorhead22]

Metriaclima sp. "elongatus chewere".

So is the proper name Pseudotropheus sp. elongatus or Metriaclima sp. elongatus?

 

[TheGrza]

So is the proper name Pseudotropheus sp. elongatus or Metriaclima sp. elongatus?

I was just reading up on this. For the time being it is to be referred to as Metriaclima sp. elongatus though it is still officially unclassified and subject to change.