Malawi country information

Common names: Nkakafodya, Sungwa, Tsungwa
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Lake Malawi (Ref. 55954, 128638) and the outflowing Shire River (Ref. 37112, 39192, 128638) and Lake Malombe (Ref. 128638). Translocated to upper Ruo River in Malawi (Ref. 7248). Also Ref. 97235.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mi.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://isp.msu.edu/AfricanStudies/Plea/mfri.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Stauffer, J.R. Jr., R. Bills, P.H. Skelton and O.L.F. Weyl, 2020
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Nembwe, 粗壮鮨丽鱼, Vankkapetoahven, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Serranochromis: Latin, serra = saw + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal; depth range 2 - ? m. Tropical; 24°C - 26°C (Ref. 2059); 11°S - 21°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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Serranochromis robustus (Günther, 1864)

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology