Figure 2 (right). - Coloration patterns of P. silviae for both sexes in different behavioural situations, in comparison with P. subocellatus from Lower Congo, Moanda region. All specimens imported for ornamental fish trade, not preserved, not measured. A: Female of P. silviae; B: Female of P. subocellatus, both in normal coloration, possessing the two lateral bands; C: Female of P. silviae; D: Female of P. subocellatus in normal coloration without lateral bands; E: Female of P. silviae; F: Female of P. subocellatus in courting display; G: Male of P. silviae; H: Male of P. subocellatus; I: Male of P. silviae guarding fry, notice the pattern of diffuse vertical bars from dorsum to midbody; J: Juveniles of P. silvae with an age of about 2 weeks, before getting adult coloration.

Published as part of Lamboj, Anton, 2013, A new dwarf cichlid (Perciformes) from Nigeria, pp. 149-157 in Cybium 37 (3) on page 150, DOI: 10.26028/cybium/2013-373-002, http://zenodo.org/record/13628305