Lake Malawi cichlids — species, locations & maps

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Genus: Placidochromis
Geographic distribution: Southern Lake Malawi; recorded from Chirombo and adjacent offshore areas.
Biotope: Deep-water habitat; specific depth range not precisely documented.
Special notes: Member of the Placidochromis hennydaviesae complex of vertically barred deep-water species. Very few individuals have been documented, and ecological and behavioral information remains limited.

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