Genus
Alticorpus
Alticorpus is a cichlid genus represented by 14 species in Lake Malawi in this atlas, mapped from 14 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.
- Species in atlas
- 9 + 5 forms
- Records
- 14
- Recorded depth
- 115–453 ft
- Found in
- Lake Malawi
- Type species
- Alticorpus mentale Stauffer & McKaye 1988
Where the genus has been recorded
14 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 14 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
14 records
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 9 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas, with its 5 documented collection-point forms linked inline. 9 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Across the waters
The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.