Maylandia melabranchion

The Maylandia melabranchion lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Maylandia melabranchion is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. Source - * Kasembe, J. 2005. Maylandia melabranchion. More

Maylandia melabranchion, illustration from Stauffer et al. (1997) The holotype of Maylandia melabranchion, an adult male (PSU 3049, Penn State University) measuring 84. More

Maylandia melabranchionMetriaclima melabranchion Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997; (valid as) - Maylandia phaeosMetriaclima phaeos Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg & McKaye, 1997; (valid as) - Maylandia pursaPseudotropheus pursus Stauffer, 1991; (valid as) More

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Maylandia
Species : Maylandia melabranchion
Authority : Stauffer, Bowers, Kellogg &McKaye, 1997