Petrotilapia
Petrotilapia is a cichlid genus represented by 5 species in Lake Malawi in this atlas, mapped from 11 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.
- Species in atlas
- 5
- Records
- 11
- Recorded depth
- —
- Found in
- Lake Malawi
Where the genus has been recorded
11 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 5 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 5 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 5 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Petrotilapia genalutea
ProfileMarsh, 1983
4 records
Petrotilapia nigra
ProfileMarsh, 1983
3 records
Petrotilapia flaviventris
ProfileLundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
2 records
Petrotilapia microgalana
ProfileRuffing, Lambert & Stauffer, 2006
1 record
Petrotilapia mumboensis
ProfileLundeba, Stauffer & Konings, 2011
1 record
Across the waters
The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.