The well-known "cobalt zebra," Maylandia callainos, photographed
underwater at Mpanga Rocks, off Chilumba, Malawi. This species has also
been known under other names, including Pseudotropheus zebra
"B morph" and
P. zebra "pearly."
Compare the very similar M. benetos.
Photo from Plate 3b of
Ribbink et al., 1983;
reproduced by permission of the
Zoological Society of Southern Africa.
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