Dimidiochromis strigatus

Dimidiochromis strigatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Dimidiochromis
Species: D. strigatus
Binomial name
Dimidiochromis strigatus
(Regan, 1922)

Dimidiochromis strigatus is a species of freshwater fish in the Cichlidae family. It was formerly placed in the genus Haplochromis and known as Haplochromis 'sunset' in the aquarium fish trade.

It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

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