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  Original name  
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  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, placidus = of peaceful or tranquile appearance + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named in honor of Ad Konings, a well-known author and publisher on cichlids, with particular interest in the Lake Malawi (Konings, 1995; 2001) and Lake Tanganyika cichlid faunas (Ref. 55898).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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