The Melanochromis perileucos lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, depth range 5 - 8 m environment.
Melanochromis perileucos 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 perileucos. More
Above: Melanochromis perileucos (formerly known as Melanochromis "black-white johannii"), photographed underwater at Likoma Island, Malawi. "M. perileucos may be distinguished from other members of this genus, except M. elastodema, by its faded, often interrupted, horizontal stripes in males. It may be distinguished from M. More
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