Male at Mbweca Rocks
Male of Melanochromis sp. 'parallelus mbweca' at Mbweca Rocks, Lake Malawi [Mozambique]. Photo by Ad Konings. (27-Feb-2006).

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Genus
Melanochromis


Last updated on:
31-Jan-2017

Melanochromis sp. 'parallelus mbweca'


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Original reference as Melanochromis sp. 'parallelus mbweca':

  • Konings, Ad. 2007. "Malawi cichlids in their natural habitat (4th edition)". Cichlid Press. 424 (crc01558)

Conservation: Melanochromis sp. 'parallelus mbweca' is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.