nkhotakotae, Placidochromis Hanssens [M.] 2004:118, Fig. 5 [The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa; ref. 28056] Nkhotakota, Malawi, Lake Malawi, depth 112-114 meters. Holotype: SADC/GEF 97/20/38/61 [ex MRAC 99-41-P-3847]. Paratypes: SADC/GEF 97/20/38/62-64 and 76 [ex MRAC 99-41-P-3848-50, 51] (4). Plus 3 unspecified paratypes. •Valid as Placidochromis nkhotakotae Hanssens 2004 -- (Konings 2016:405 [ref. 34521]). Current status: Valid as Placidochromis nkhotakotae Hanssens 2004. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.