Scientific name : Nimbochromis venustus
ID (photo) number: 081



[photo source: Ad Konnings (1995)]

Local name(s) found in 20 villages in Malawi
01) Chakhuta (Tonga in Tukombo, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
02) Chibang'ombi (Tonga in Chintheche, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
03) Fisi (Tonga/Tumbuka/Nyanja in Masasa, Mangochi Dis.)
04) Fisi waku deep (Nyanja in Kasankha, Mangochi Dis.)
05) Fisi wakunyanja (Nyanja in Mbwazulu, Mangochi Dis.)
06) Fisi wammatsine (Nyanja in Malembo, Mangochi Dis.)
07) Gififi (Nyanja/Tonga in Liwaladzi, Nkhotakota Dis.)
08) Kadyausanje (Yao in Makawa, Mangochi Dis.)
09) Khota (Tonga in Dindano, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
10) Mbaba (Yao in Matomondo, Mangochi Dis.)
11) Mbuna (Yao in Chindongo, Mangochi Dis.)
12) Pundu (Tonga in Kande, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
13) Pundu (Tonga in Sanga, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
14) Pundu (Tonga in Chindozwa, Nkhata Bay Dis.)
15) Pundu wamumchenga (Tonga/Tumbuka in Msaka, Mangochi Dis.)
16) fisi (Nyanja/Tonga in Liwaladzi, Nkhotakota Dis.)

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