Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Paretroplus dambabe | EN-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
2. | Paretroplus kieneri | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
3. | Paretroplus maculatus | CR-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
4. | Paretroplus maromandia | EN-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
5. | Paretroplus menarambo | CR-IUCN | 2008 | Madagascar |
6. | Paretroplus nourissati | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
7. | Paretroplus polyactis | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
8. | Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Dridri mena' | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
9. | Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Sofia' | EN-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
10. | Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Ventitry' | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Madagascar |
Paretroplus dambabe |
Paretroplus kieneri |
Kotsovato |
Paretroplus maculatus |
Damba Mipentina |
Paretroplus maromandia |
Paretroplus menarambo |
Pinstripe Damba |
Paretroplus nourissati |
Paretroplus polyactis |
Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Dridri mena' |
Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Sofia' |
Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Ventitry' |
Facts Summary:
Paretroplus is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Madagascar.
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