Scientific name : Cynotilapia moorii
ID (photo) number: 042



[photo source: LMEP, 1998, NkhataBay, by M. Yuma]

Local name(s) found in 20 villages in Malawi
01) Bampuhedi (Tonga in Chindozwa, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
02) Bamusi (Nyanja in Cape Maclear, Mangochi Dis.)
03) Chakhuta (Tonga in Kande, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
04) Double head (Tonga/Tumbuka/Nyanja in Masasa, Mangochi Dis.)
05) Double head (Tonga/Tumbuka in Mbvunguti, Mangochi Dis.)
06) Double head (Tonga/Tumbuka in Chizale, Mangochi Dis.)
07) Gunda Sitima (Nyanja in Kasankha, Mangochi Dis.)
08) Gunda mwala (Nyanja in Malembo, Mangochi Dis.)
09) Gunda mwala (Yao in Makawa, Mangochi Dis.)
10) Gundakumwala (Tonga/Tumbuka in Msaka, Mangochi Dis.)
11) Gundamwala (Nyanja in Mbwazulu, Mangochi Dis.)
12) Gundaphiri (Yao in Chindongo, Mangochi Dis.)
13) Kabibi (Nyanja/Tonga in Liwaladzi, Nkhotakota Dis.)
14) Kawereweru (Tonga in Dindano, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
15) Manunda (Tonga in Chintheche, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
16) Mbuna (Tonga/Tumbuka in Mbvunguti, Mangochi Dis.)
17) Njangwi (Yao in Matomondo, Mangochi Dis.)
18) Nyamulepu (Tonga in Tukombo, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
19) Sasamchenga (Tonga in Sanga, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
20) Yeta (Tonga/Tumbuka in Msaka, Mangochi Dis.)

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