mbunoides, Placidochromis Hanssens [M.] 2004:169, Fig. 29 [The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa; ref. 28056] Transect southwestern-southeastern arm, Malawi, Lake Malawi, depth 98-100 meters. Holotype: SADC/GEF 97/21/15/104 [MRAC 99-41-P-3919]. Paratypes: MRAC 99-41-P-3921 (1), P-3922 (1); SADC/GEF 97/21/15/105 [MRAC 99-41-P-3920] (1). Plus 1 undesignated paratype. •Valid as Placidochromis mbunoides Hanssens 2004 -- (Konings 2016:407 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Placidochromis mbunoides Hanssens 2004. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.