Mylochromis spilostichus

Mylochromis spilostichus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Mylochromis
Species:	M. spilostichus
Binomial name
	Mylochromis spilostichus; (Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
	Haplochromis spilostichus Trewavas, 1935; Cyrtocara spilostichus (Trewavas, 1935); Maravichromis spilostichus (Trewavas, 1935); Sciaenochromis spilostichus (Trewavas, 1935);

Mylochromis spilostichus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the southern portion of the lake, particularly around the . Is can be found over sandy substrates at depths of from 18 to 70 metres (59 to 230 ft). This species can reach a length of 22.2 centimetres (8.7 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.^[2]

References[]

^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2019). "Mylochromis spilostichus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60970A155047077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60970A155047077.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.|date= / |doi= mismatch
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Mylochromis spilostichus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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[iucn_status_15_November_2021-1] Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2019). "Mylochromis spilostichus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60970A155047077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60970A155047077.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.|date= / |doi= mismatch

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Mylochromis spilostichus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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Taxon identifiers
Mylochromis spilostichus	Wikidata: Q3317467 Wikispecies: Mylochromis spilostichus EoL: 222975 FishBase: 2241 GBIF: 2372205 iNaturalist: 106347 IRMNG: 11335151 ITIS: 648765 IUCN: 60970 WoRMS: 1015443
Haplochromis spilostichus	Wikidata: Q27998852 GBIF: 2372209 IRMNG: 11343099

Mylochromis spilostichus
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Mylochromis
Species:	M. spilostichus
Binomial name
*Mylochromis spilostichus* (Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
Haplochromis spilostichus Trewavas, 1935 Cyrtocara spilostichus (Trewavas, 1935) Maravichromis spilostichus (Trewavas, 1935) Sciaenochromis spilostichus (Trewavas, 1935)