Scientific name :
Copadichromis pleurostigma
ID (photo) number: 030
[photo source: Ad Konnings (1995)]
Local name(s) found in 20 villages in Malawi
01)
Bambata
(Yao in Chindongo, Mangochi Dis.)
02)
Chakhuta
(Tonga in Sanga, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
03)
Chendammwamba wamkazi
(Nyanja in Cape Maclear, Mangochi Dis.)
04)
Chendamwamba
(Tonga/Tumbuka in Mbvunguti, Mangochi Dis.)
05)
Chibala
(Tonga in Tukombo, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
06)
Chibalala
(Tonga in Chintheche, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
07)
Chiwiramchenga
(Tonga/Tumbuka/Nyanja in Masasa, Mangochi Dis.)
08)
Gombati
(Yao in Makawa, Mangochi Dis.)
09)
Gondola
(Yao in Matomondo, Mangochi Dis.)
10)
Kasatsi
(Nyanja in Malembo, Mangochi Dis.)
11)
Mbaba
(Tonga in Chindozwa, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
12)
Mbaba
(Nyanja in Mbwazulu, Mangochi Dis.)
13)
Mbaba
(Nyanja in Kasankha, Mangochi Dis.)
14)
Mkazi njeru
(Tonga/Tumbuka in Msaka, Mangochi Dis.)
15)
Mudyamphipi
(Tonga in Dindano, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
16)
Threebutani
(Tonga in Ngala, Nkhotakota Dis.)
17)
Utaka
(Yao in Matomondo, Mangochi Dis.)
18)
Wala
(Tonga in Chikale, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
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