lineatus, Placidochromis Hanssens [M.] 2004:159, Fig. 25 [The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa; ref. 28056] Lukoma Bay, Tanzania, Lake Malawi, depth 123-125 meters. Holotype: MRAC 99-41-P-3897 [SADC/GEF 28/56/7]. Paratypes: MRAC 99-41-P-3898-3900 (3). •Valid as Placidochromis lineatus Hanssens 2004 -- (Konings 2016:407 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Placidochromis lineatus Hanssens 2004. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.