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heterotaenia, Haplochromis Trewavas [E.] 1935:86, 99 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 16 (no. 91) (art. 6); ref. 4451] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1935.6.14.1419. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1935.6.14.1420 (1). Eccles & Trewavas 1989:244 regard one type as the holotype and the other as the paratype; their holotype was designated lectotype by Eschmeyer 1998:727 [ref. 23416]. •Valid as Buccochromis heterotaenia (Trewavas 1935) -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:243 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:29 [ref. 20944], Snoeks & Hanssens 2004:269 [ref. 28117], Konings 2016:169 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Buccochromis heterotaenia (Trewavas 1935). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.


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