Common name of Placidochromis milomo
 
Common name Brown-white Labrosus
Language English
Type Aquarium
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Malawi
Locality
Ref. Konings, A., 1990
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Labrosus', i.e., with large lips, from Latin 'labrum', i.e., lips (p. 71, Ref. 26921); 'white', from Indo-European '*kwitnos' or '*kwidnos', formed from same base as Sanskrit 'sveta', i.e., white and Russian 'svet', i.e., light (p. 573, Ref. 11979). Aquarium trade name.
 
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