Melanochromis heterochromis

The Melanochromis heterochromis lives in the demersal, freshwater, depth range 2 - 4 m environment.

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

Melanochromis heterochromis male at Chinyamwezi Island, Lake Malawi . Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings. Melanochromis heterochromis Bowers & Stauffer, 1993 - Curator: Ad Konings. Last updated on 23-Jun-2008. More

Melanochromis heterochromis, holotype; illustration from Bowers & Stauffer (1993) The holotype of Melanochromis heterochromis (Penn State University 2562, an adult male 83.0 mm SL from Chinyamwezi Island), drawn by M. Katz. More

Above: a male Melanochromis heterochromis at Chinyamwezi Island, the type locality of this widespread species. Below: a female M. heterochromis at Tsano Rock, Malawi. More

Melanochromis heterochromis Male at Jalo Reef by Ad Konings. Melanochromis heterochromis Female at Jalo Reef by Ad Konings. Melanochromis heterochromis Male at Tsano Rock by Ad Konings. Melanochromis heterochromis Female at Tsano Rock by Ad Konings. More

Melanochromis heterochromis ? See Melanochromis vermivorus Melanochromis interruptus (Johnson 1975, Ax:264, K:101, FM:18 3/83, FM:20 12/79, AF:69 1/99) Melanochromis sp 'Chizumulu Johanni' "Melanochromis 'Red'" Melanochromis joanjohnsonae More

Melanochromis heterochromis; Mj = Melanochromis johanni; Ml = Melanochromis sp. More

Common names

Melanochromis heterochromis in Catalan (Català)
异黑丽鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
异黑丽鱼 in Unknown
異黑麗魚 in Mandarin Chinese
異黑麗魚 in Unknown

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Melanochromis
Species : Melanochromis heterochromis
Authority : Bowers & Stauffer,1993