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A male of Paretroplus maculatus swimming in the magnificent 12,000 liters Madagascar cichlid aquarium of Jean Claude Nourissat in Soillés [France]. Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas. determiner Jean Claude Nourissat.

Paretroplus maculatus Kiener & Maugé, 1966

Curator: Pete Liptrot. Last updated on 04-Oct-2004.

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Original description as Paretroplus maculatus:

• Kiener, A. & M. Maugé; 1966; "Contributions à l'étude systématique et écologique des poissons Cichlidae endémiques de Madagascar"; Mémoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle; Serie A; Zoologique 40 (2); p 51-99.

Conservation: Paretroplus maculatus is evaluated by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as (CR) Critically endangered (2004).

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