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Maylandia hajomaylandi

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Species of fish

Maylandia hajomaylandi
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Maylandia
Species: M. hajomaylandi
Binomial name
Maylandia hajomaylandi
(M. K. Meyer & Schartl, 1984)
Synonyms

Maylandia hayomaylandi (lapsus)
Metriaclima hajomaylandi (M. K. Meyer & Schartl, 1984)
Metriaclima hayomaylandi (lapsus)

Maylandia hajomaylandi is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from around Chisumulu Island. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade. The specific name honours the cichlid enthusiast and author about aquaria Hans Joachim Mayland, who died in 2004,

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Metriaclima hajomaylandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61143A47236884. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61143A47236884.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Maylandia hajomaylandi". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (4 December 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (l-o)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Maylandia hajomaylandi
Pseudotropheus hajomaylandi
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