Protomelas annectens

Protomelas annectens is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.

The Protomelas annectens lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Protomelas annectens is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. References - * Kasembe, J. 2005. More

Protomelas annectens male at Malopa, Lake Malawi . Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings. Protomelas annectens (Regan, 1922) - Curator: Ad Konings. Last updated on 05-Mar-2009. More

Protomelas annectens can be found in shallow waters above the sand bottom in the entire lake. The males of these species can grow to about 20 cm in the lake. More

Protomelas annectens on Fish Mapper TSN 649246 (Taxonomic Serial Number) Retrieved on from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database. This is a cached copy. More

Common names

Afrikankeuhkokala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Kambuzi in Nyanja
Protomelas annectens in Catalan (Català)
Välimalawinahven in Finnish (suomen kieli)
大口原黑丽鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
大口原黑麗魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Protomelas
Species : Protomelas annectens
Authority : Regan, 1922