Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Maylandia Higher classification Maylandia | Phylum Chordata Family Cichlidae Scientific name Maylandia pyrsonotos Rank Species | |
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Similar Maylandia, Cichlid, Maylandia hajomaylandi, Cynotilapia axelrodi, Maylandia estherae | ||
Maylandia pyrsonotos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs naturally around Nakatenga Island and has been introduced to the waters around Maleri Island. This species can reach a length of 7.7 centimetres (3.0 in) SL. It is also found in the aquarium trade.
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