Sciaenochromis sp. 'elongate' Nkhata Bay

Genus:	Sciaenochromis
Biotope:	Deep-water habitats.
Typical adult size:	Reported to reach about 17 cm total length.
Special notes:	A deep-water species resembling Sciaenochromis sp. ‘deep water’ and Sciaenochromis sp. ‘psammophilus broad’ in overall shape, but larger than Sciaenochromis sp. ‘deep water’. It is one of several undescribed deep-water members of the genus mentioned in the literature.

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