Maylandia hajomaylandi is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from around Chisumulu Island. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2] The specific name honours the cichlid enthusiast and author about aquaria Hans Joachim Mayland, who died in 2004,[3]
Maylandia hajomaylandi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Maylandia |
Species: | M. hajomaylandi |
Binomial name | |
Maylandia hajomaylandi (M. K. Meyer & Schartl, 1984) | |
Synonyms | |
Maylandia hayomaylandi (lapsus) |
Taxon identifiers | |
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Maylandia hajomaylandi |
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Pseudotropheus hajomaylandi |
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