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Placidochromis hennydaviesaePlacidochromis hennydaviesae (Deepwater cichlid)
Synonyms: Cyrtocara hennydaviesi; Haplochromis hennydaviesae
Language: Mandarin Chinese; Nyanja
Placidochromis hennydaviesae is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the southern portions of the lake. It is found in areas with muddy substrates at depths of from 71 to 100 metres (233 to 328 ft). This species can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via
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