147. Pelvicachromis and Friends

The Water Colors team joins Charles as he discusses some of the fishes from the tribe Chromidotilapiini; specifically Pelvicachromis and a few related genera. This topic is one that Charles has researched intently, so buckle up for a deep dive! From care, to husbandry, to conservation efforts, and threats to native populations – this episode cover a wide array of related topics.

Primary literature referenced in this episode: Schwarzer, J., Lamboj, A., Langen, K. Bernhard, M. Phylogeny and age of chromidotilapiine cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae). Hydrobiologia 748, 185–199 (2015).

Species mentioned in this episode:

• Pelvicachromis kribensis
• Pelvicachromis pulcher
• Pelvicachromis sacrimontis
• Pelvicachromis taeniatus
• Pelvicachromis roloffi
• Pelvicachromis silviae
• Pelvicachromis subocellatus
• Enigmatochromis lucanusi
• Wallaceochromis robrolabiatus
• Wallaceochromis signatus
• Wallaceochromis humilis

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