Biology:Etroplinae
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Short description: Subfamily of fishes
Etroplinae | |
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Pseudetroplus maculatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Etroplinae Van Couvering, 1982 |
Genera | |
Etroplinae is a subfamily in the cichlid family of fishes. The subfamily includes 3 genera (and about 16 species) : Etroplus and Pseudetroplus, which are the only cichlids native to India and Sri Lanka, and Paretroplus from Madagascar (other genera native to this island are in the subfamilies Paratilapiinae and Ptychochrominae).[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q134040 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etroplinae.
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