Mylochromis guentheri

Mylochromis guentheri is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found over sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.^[2] The specific name honours the German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist Albert Günther (1830-1914).^[3]

Mylochromis guentheri
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Mylochromis
Species:	M. guentheri
Binomial name
Mylochromis guentheri (Regan, 1922)
Synonyms
Haplochromis guentheri Regan, 1922 Cyrtocara guentheri (Regan, 1922) Maravichromis guentheri (Regan, 1922)