Placidochromis phenochilus

Placidochromis phenochilus
Male
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Placidochromis
Species: P. phenochilus
Binomial name
Placidochromis phenochilus
(Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis phenochilus Trewavas, 1935
  • Cyrtocara phenochilus (Trewavas, 1935)
  • Protomelas phenochilus (Trewavas, 1935)

Placidochromis phenochilus is a species of cichlid endemic to the northern parts of Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 15.7 centimetres (6.2 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kasembe, J. 2006. Placidochromis phenochilus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Placidochromis phenochilus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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