Maylandia chrysomallos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from rocky areas around Mumbo Island.[1] This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) SL. It is also found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Maylandia chrysomallos | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Maylandia |
Species: | M. chrysomallos |
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Maylandia chrysomallos (Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997) | |
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Maylandia chrysomallos |
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Metriaclima chrysomallos |
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