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Maylandia callainos (sometimes referred to as cobalt zebra, cobalt blue mbuna or cobalt blue zebra cichlid) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where they only occurred naturally in Nkhata Bay though it has now been introduced to other locations. This species can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2] Maylandia callainos was formally named Pseudotropheus callainos and is often referred as such in the scientific literature.[3]

Maylandia callainos
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Maylandia
Species:	M. callainos
Binomial name
Maylandia callainos (Stauffer & Hert, 1992)
Synonyms
Pseudotropheus callainos Stauffer & Hert, 1992 Metriaclima callainos (Stauffer & Hert, 1992)

See also

• List of freshwater aquarium fish species

References

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[es] Maylandia callainos

Maylandia callainos es una especie de peces de la familia Cichlidae en el orden de los Perciformes.

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