| Citation | Konings-Dudin, G, A.F. Konings and J.R. Stauffer Jr., 2009, Descriptions of three new species of Melanochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) and a redescription of M. vermivorus.. Zootaxa 2076:37-59. |
| Ref. | 80784 Konings-Dudin, G, A.F. Konings and J.R. Stauffer Jr., 2009 |
| Page | 50;fig. |
| Named Used as Valid | Melanochromis mossambiquensis |
| Comment | Original species description. Figs. 6, 7c; Table 4. |
| Locality | 'Mozambique, Lake Malawi, Minos Reef'. |
| Distribution | Between Chuanga and Nkhungu, Lake Malawi, Mozambique. |
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