Malawi cichlids in their natural habitat (3rd edition)

By Konings, Ad

Cichlid Press, 1-352 2001

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Classification: Species overview.

Language: English

Reference in bibliography for species (144)

Astatotilapia sp. 'calliptera chizumulu'

Aulonocara sp. 'pyramid'

Copadichromis chizumuluensis

Copadichromis cyanocephalus

Copadichromis diplostigma

Copadichromis insularis

Copadichromis melas

Copadichromis parvus

Copadichromis sp. 'azureus jalo'

Copadichromis sp. 'kawanga no-spot'

Copadichromis sp. 'likomae masinje'

Copadichromis sp. 'maison'

Copadichromis sp. 'makanjila'

Copadichromis sp. 'mloto goldcrest'

Copadichromis sp. 'mloto liuli'

Copadichromis sp. 'mloto reef'

Copadichromis sp. 'mloto undu'

Copadichromis sp. 'pictus maleri'

Copadichromis sp. 'taiwan yellow'

Cynotilapia axelrodi

Cynotilapia sp. 'elongatus mdoka'

Exochochromis anagenys

Gephyrochromis sp. 'patricki minos'

Gephyrochromis sp. 'sand black-fin'

Gephyrochromis sp. 'sand'

Hemitaeniochromis krampus

Hemitaeniochromis sp. 'insignis mumbo'

Hemitaeniochromis sp. 'spilopterus jalo'

Hemitaeniochromis sp. 'spilopterus kande'

Labidochromis sp. 'gigas lupingu'

Labidochromis sp. 'hora'

Labidochromis sp. 'mara'

Lethrinops sp. 'aulonocara type'

Lethrinops sp. 'auritus lion'

Lethrinops sp. 'marginatus liuli'

Lethrinops sp. 'yellow chest'

Melanochromis baliodigma

Melanochromis chipokae

Melanochromis melanopterus

Melanochromis wochepa

Metriaclima aurora

Metriaclima estherae

Metriaclima fainzilberi

Metriaclima gallireyae

Metriaclima glaucos

Metriaclima koningsi

Metriaclima lanisticola

Metriaclima lundoense

Metriaclima midomo

Metriaclima mossambicum

Metriaclima ngarae

Metriaclima nigrodorsalis

Metriaclima nkhunguense

Metriaclima sp. 'dumpy chitimba'

Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus chidunga'

Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus linganjala'

Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus ngkuyo'

Metriaclima sp. 'estherae blueface'

Metriaclima sp. 'hajomaylandi pombo'

Metriaclima sp. 'lime jalo'

Metriaclima sp. 'msobo heteropictus'

Metriaclima sp. 'msobo'

Metriaclima sp. 'zebra gold'

Metriaclima sp. 'zebra patricki'

Metriaclima sp. 'zebra yellow tail'

Metriaclima tarakiki

Metriaclima xanthos

Mylochromis sp. 'chrysogaster line'

Mylochromis sp. 'incola mumbo'

Mylochromis sp. 'lateristriga nkhata'

Mylochromis sp. 'mollis north'

Otopharynx mumboensis

Otopharynx sp. 'decorus jumbo'

Otopharynx sp. 'heterodon boadzulu'

Otopharynx sp. 'silver torpedo'

Otopharynx styrax

Placidochromis sp. 'phenochilus tanzania'

Protomelas sp. 'steveni imperial'

Protomelas sp. 'virgatus luwala'

Pseudotropheus brevis

Pseudotropheus fuscus

Pseudotropheus galanos

Pseudotropheus lucerna
[p. 215]

Pseudotropheus novemfasciatus

Pseudotropheus sp. 'dwarf nkhata'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna blue cobalt'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna blue mozambique'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna blue tanzania'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna brown'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna fin spot'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna north'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'polit tumbi'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'socolofi nkolongwe'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'williamsi makanjila'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'williamsi maleri'

Pseudotropheus sp. 'williamsi north'

Rhamphochromis sp. 'grey'

Rhamphochromis sp. 'long-snout north'

Sciaenochromis sp. 'nyassae'

Taeniolethrinops praeorbitalis

Taeniolethrinops sp. 'furcicauda liuli'

Tropheops gracilior

Tropheops macrophthalmus

Tropheops microstoma

Tropheops romandi

Tropheops sp. 'aurora'

Tropheops sp. 'band'

Tropheops sp. 'black dorsal'

Tropheops sp. 'boadzulu'

Tropheops sp. 'chilumba type'

Tropheops sp. 'chilumba'

Tropheops sp. 'chinyamwezi'

Tropheops sp. 'chinyankwazi'

Tropheops sp. 'chitimba'

Tropheops sp. 'dark'

Tropheops sp. 'deep'

Tropheops sp. 'gold otter'

Tropheops sp. 'goldbreast'

Tropheops sp. 'gome yellow'

Tropheops sp. 'higga'

Tropheops sp. 'lilac'

Tropheops sp. 'lumessi blue'

Tropheops sp. 'macrophthalmus chitimba blue'

Tropheops sp. 'macrophthalmus chitimba'

Tropheops sp. 'maleri blue'

Tropheops sp. 'maleri yellow'

Tropheops sp. 'masimbwe'

Tropheops sp. 'mauve yellow'

Tropheops sp. 'mauve'

Tropheops sp. 'mbenji blue'

Tropheops sp. 'mbenji yellow'

Tropheops sp. 'membe'

Tropheops sp. 'mumbo'

Tropheops sp. 'olive'

Tropheops sp. 'orange chest'

Tropheops sp. 'red cheek'

Tropheops sp. 'red fin'

Tropheops sp. 'rust'

Tropheops sp. 'taiwan'

Tropheops sp. 'weed'

Tropheops sp. 'yellow chin'

Tropheops sp. 'yellow gular'

Tropheops tropheops

Name substitutions

• Aulonocara sp. 'pyramid' referred to as Lethrinops sp. 'maylandi mix'.
• Cynotilapia sp. 'elongatus mdoka' referred to as Pseudotropheus sp. 'elongatus mdoka'.
• Gephyrochromis sp. 'patricki minos' referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'patricki minos'.
• Gephyrochromis sp. 'sand black-fin' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'sand black-fin'.
• Gephyrochromis sp. 'sand' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'sand'.
• Hemitaeniochromis krampus referred to as Hemitaeniochromis sp. 'paedophage'.
• Hemitaeniochromis sp. 'insignis mumbo' referred to as Hemitaeniochromis insignis.
• Lethrinops sp. 'marginatus liuli' referred to as Lethrinops cf. marginatus.
• Lethrinops sp. 'yellow chest' referred to as Lethrinops cf. oculatus.
• Melanochromis baliodigma referred to as Melanochromis xanthodigma.
• Melanochromis chipokae referred to as Melanochromis loriae.
• Melanochromis melanopterus referred to as Melanochromis chipokae.
• Melanochromis wochepa referred to as Melanochromis dialeptos.
• Metriaclima gallireyae referred to as Metriaclima livingstonii.
• Metriaclima glaucos referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'aurora blue'.
• Metriaclima koningsi referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'membe deep'.
• Metriaclima lundoense referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'black dorsal cobalt'.
• Metriaclima mossambicum referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'aurora black tail'.
• Metriaclima ngarae referred to as Metriaclima livingstonii.
• Metriaclima nigrodorsalis referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'black dorsal chiloelo'.
• Metriaclima nkhunguense referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'blue reef'.
• Metriaclima sp. 'dumpy chitimba' referred to as Pseudotropheus sp. 'dumpy chitimba'.
• Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus chidunga' referred to as Pseudotropheus sp. 'elongatus chidunga'.
• Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus linganjala' referred to as Pseudotropheus sp. 'elongatus linganjala'.
• Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus ngkuyo' referred to as Pseudotropheus longior.
• Metriaclima sp. 'lime jalo' referred to as Pseudotropheus sp. 'lime jalo'.
• Metriaclima tarakiki referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'zebra slim'.
• Metriaclima xanthos referred to as Metriaclima sp. 'aurora lumbaulo'.
• Mylochromis sp. 'mollis north' referred to as Mylochromis mollis.
• Otopharynx mumboensis referred to as Protomelas sp. 'virgatus mumbo'.
• Otopharynx styrax referred to as Otopharynx sp. 'torpedo blue'.
• Protomelas sp. 'steveni imperial' referred to as Protomelas cf. virgatus.
• Pseudotropheus lucerna referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna blue aggressive' [p. 215].
• Pseudotropheus novemfasciatus referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna brown chia'.
• Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna blue cobalt' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna blue cobalt'.
• Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna blue mozambique' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna blue mozambique'.
• Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna blue tanzania' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna blue tanzania'.
• Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna brown' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna brown'.
• Pseudotropheus sp. 'lucerna fin spot' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'lucerna fin spot'.
• Rhamphochromis sp. 'grey' referred to as Pallidochromis sp. 'chicken'.
• Rhamphochromis sp. 'long-snout north' referred to as Rhamphochromis ferox.
• Sciaenochromis sp. 'nyassae' referred to as Sciaenichromis sp. 'nyassae'.
• Tropheops sp. 'macrophthalmus chitimba blue' referred to as Tropheops sp. 'macrophthalmus chitimba'.
• Tropheops sp. 'masimbwe' referred to as Tropheops novemfasciatus.
• Tropheops sp. 'orange chest' referred to as Tropheops tropheops.
• Tropheops tropheops referred to as Tropheops sp. 'broadmouth'.

Konings, Ad. 2001. "Malawi cichlids in their natural habitat (3rd edition)". Cichlid Press. 1-352 (crc01249)