Haplochromis yellow black line

Haplochromis yellow black line
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mylochromis
Species: M. melanonotus
Binomial name
Mylochromis melanonotus
(Regan, 1922)
Synonyms

Platygnathochromis melanonotus (Regan, 1922)

Mylochromis melanonotus, known in the aquarium fish trade as haplochromis yellow black line, is a species of cichlid fish endemic to Lake Malawi where it is usually found over sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 26 centimetres (10 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Kasembe, J. 2006. Mylochromis melanonotus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 27 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Mylochromis melanonotus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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