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Lake Malawi cichlids — species, locations & maps

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Placidochromis sp. 'hennydaviesae IV' South East Arm.jpg Placidochromis sp. 'hennydaviesae V' South East Arm.jpg Placidochromis sp. 'longimanus namiasi' South East Arm.jpg Protomelas kirkii 'South East Arm'.jpg Rhamphochromis ferox 'South East Arm'.jpg
Previous pageNext pagePlacidochromis sp. 'longimanus namiasi' South East Arm
Genus: Placidochromis
Geographic distribution: Namiasi Bay and south of Boadzulu Island in the southern part of Lake Malawi.
Biotope: Recorded at a depth of about 30 m; specific habitat characteristics are not documented.
Special notes: Member of a group of similar-looking species closely related to Placidochromis longimanus. Only very few individuals have been observed and photographed, and detailed information on its ecology and behavior is lacking.

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