brevis, Rhamphochromis Trewavas [E.] 1935:112 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 16 (no. 91) (art. 6); ref. 4451] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1935.6.14.2182. Paralectotypes: (4) BMNH 1935.6.14.2183. Lectotype selected by Eccles & Trewavas 1989:313, Fig. 90 [ref. 13547]. •Valid as Rhamphochromis brevis Trewavas 1935 -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:314 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:422 [ref. 20944], Konings 2016:394 [ref. 34521]). •Almost certainly a synonym of Rhamphochromis woodi Regan 1922 -- (Turner et al. 2004:208, 213 [ref. 28114]). Current status: Valid as Rhamphochromis brevis Trewavas 1935. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Lake Malawi, Africa. Habitat: freshwater.