Ptychochromis inornatus

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| name = Ptychochromis inornatus

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| status = EN

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Sparks, J.S. |date=2016 |title=Ptychochromis inornatus |volume=2016 |page=e.T44503A58308480 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T44503A58308480.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| taxon = Ptychochromis inornatus

| authority = Sparks, 2002

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Ptychochromis inornatus is an endangered species of cichlid endemic to the Ankofia River basin and its tributaries in the eastern part of the Mahajanga Province in Madagascar.Stiassny, M., and Sparks, J. S. (2006). Phylogeny and Taxonomic Revision of the Endemic Malagasy Genus Ptychochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae), with the Description of Five New Species and a Diagnosis for Katria, New Genus. American Museum Novitates 3535. It is threatened by habitat loss. It reaches {{convert|12.2|cm|in|abbr=on}} in standard length.{{FishBase |genus= Ptychochromis|species= inornatus| month = April | year = 2013}}

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