Placidochromis johnstoni

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Description
Deutsch: Placidochromis johnstoni
Date 11 August 1915
Source https://archive.org/stream/catalogueoffresh03brit#page/60/mode/thumb Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) , Volume 3, 1915
Author Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Placidochromis_johnstoni.jpg

Placidochromis johnstoni is a species of cichlid native to Lake Malawi, Lake Malombe and the upper reaches of the Shire River where it prefers shallow waters with plentiful vegetation. This species can reach a length of 20 centimetres TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade. Order: Perciformes, Family: Cichlidae, Genus: Placidochromis, Species: Placidochromis johnstoni (Günther, 1894)

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