Maylandia
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
German Mayland + -ia, after cichlid enthusiast Hans Joachim Mayland
Proper noun[edit]
Maylandia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cichlidae – mbuna haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in East Africa.
Synonyms[edit]
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Cichliformes - order; Cichlidae - family; Haplochromini - tribe
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Maylandia greshakei (William's mbuna) - type species
Further reading[edit]
Maylandia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Maylandia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Maylandia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
