Placidochromis electra (deepwater hap)

Placidochromis electra (deepwater hap)

Description
Likoma Island, Lake Malawi ... The guys are taken the fish to the fish farm ... malawi cichlidea for European aquariums ...
Date 21 January 2006, 13:47:48
Source http://flickr.com/photos/35673324@N00/172823603
Author fffriendly http://flickr.com/photos/35673324@N00
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Placidochromis_electra_Chambo.jpg

The deepwater hap or deep-water hap (Placidochromis electra) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates, generally at depths of around 7 metres. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres SL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade. Order: Perciformes, Family: Cichlidae, Tribe: Haplochromini, Genus: Placidochromis, Species: Placidochromis electra (W. E. Burgess, 1979).
Synonyms:
Haplochromis electra W. E. Burgess, 1979
Cyrtocara electra (W. E. Burgess, 1979)


Image Info		Original File Name: Placidochromis_electra_Chambo - Placidochromis electra (deepwater hap, deep-water hap).jpg Resolution: 1200x798 File Size: 135845 Bytes Date: 2006:01:21 13:47:48 Camera: NIKON D70s (NIKON CORPORATION) F number: f/9.0 Exposure: 10/12500 sec Focal Length: 1350/10 Upload Time: 2017:02:08 14:40:18
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Subject		Placidochromis electra (deepwater hap)


Description		Placidochromis electra (deepwater hap) Description Likoma Island, Lake Malawi ... The guys are taken the fish to the fish farm ... malawi cichlidea for European aquariums ... Date 21 January 2006, 13:47:48 Source http://flickr.com/photos/35673324@N00/172823603 Author fffriendly http://flickr.com/photos/35673324@N00 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Placidochromis_electra_Chambo.jpg The deepwater hap or deep-water hap (Placidochromis electra) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates, generally at depths of around 7 metres. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres SL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade. Order: Perciformes, Family: Cichlidae, Tribe: Haplochromini, Genus: Placidochromis, Species: Placidochromis electra (W. E. Burgess, 1979). Synonyms: Haplochromis electra W. E. Burgess, 1979 Cyrtocara electra (W. E. Burgess, 1979)

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