Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Scientific name Naevochromis chrysogaster Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Cichlidae Higher classification Naevochromis | |
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Genus Naevochromis
Eccles & Trewavas, 1989 Similar Cichlid, Placidochromis johnstoni, Nimbochromis linni, Nimbochromis polystigma, Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus | ||
Naevochromis chrysogaster african cichlid malawi
Naevochromis chrysogaster is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with rocky substrates. This species has a specialized diet, feeding on the fry and larvae of other cichlids. It reaches a length of 17.9 centimetres (7.0 in) TL. This species is also seen in the aquarium trade where it goes by the name Haplochromis Jack Dempsey. It is currently the only known member of its genus.
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Underwater naevochromis chrysogaster
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