Ncheni type haplochromis
| Ncheni type haplochromis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Dimidiochromis |
| Species: | D. dimidiatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dimidiochromis dimidiatus (Günther, 1864) | |
Dimidiochromis dimidiatus, is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It was formerly placed in the genus Haplochromis and is known as the ncheni type haplochromis in the aquarium fish trade.
It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.
References
- Kazembe, J., Makocho, P. & Mailosi, A. 2005. Dimidiochromis dimidiatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
- Dimidiochromis dimidiatus FishBase (2014)
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