Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Melanochromis Higher classification Melanochromis | Phylum Chordata Family Cichlidae Scientific name Melanochromis dialeptos Rank Species | |
Similar Melanochromis, Cichlid, Purple mbuna, Melanochromis loriae, Parallel striped mbuna | ||
Melanochromis dialeptos
Melanochromis dialeptos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from rocky habitats near Masinje. This species can grow to a length of 7.9 centimetres (3.1 in) SL.
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