Perissodus Explained

Perissodus is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika in Africa. They feed on scales.[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

Notes and References

  1. Takahashi . R. . Watanabe . K. . Nishida . M. . Hori . M. . Evolution of feeding specialization in Tanganyikan scale-eating cichlids: A molecular phylogenetic approach . 10.1186/1471-2148-7-195 . BMC Evolutionary Biology . 7 . 195 . 2007 . 17945014. 2212659 . free . 2007BMCEE...7..195T .

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