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African Cichlids from Lake Malawi

A work in progress list of cichlids from Lake Malawi.

  • Astatotilapia calliptera (yellow form from Thumbi East Island)
  • Astatotilapia calliptera (blue form from Chisumulu)
  • Metriaclima elongatus
  • Cynotilapia sp. “Lion” Lions Cove
  • Cynotilapia sp. “Lion” Mara Rocks
  • Cynotilapia zebroides “Chinuni”
  • Cynotilapia zebroides “Cobue”
  • Cynotilapia zebroides “Metangula” (aka white top afra)
  • Cynotilapia sp. “Mbamba” Nkhungu (aka black eastern)
  • Gephyrochromis moorii
  • Iodotropheus sprengerae aka rusty cichlid
  • Labeotropheus trewavasae
  • Labidochromis caeruleus “Lions Cove” (aka yellow lab)
  • Labidochromis sp “hongi” (aka red top kimpuma)
  • Labidochromis joanjohnsonae (aka exasperatus)
  • Labidochromis sp. “Mbamba” (aka yellow top mbamba)
  • Melanochromis parallelus (aka black & white auratus)
  • Metriaclima elongatus “Chewere”
  • Metriaclima estherae (aka red zebra)
  • Metriaclima sp. “kingsizei Lupingu”
  • Metriaclima sp. “lime”
  • Metriaclima sp. “Mbweca”
  • Metriaclima msobo “Magunga”
  • Metriaclima pyrsonotos (aka Ps zebra “red dorsal”)
  • Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos (aka Maingano)
  • Chindongo demasoni
  • Pseudotropheus perspicax (aka orange cap Ndumbi)
  • Pseudotropheus polit
  • Chindongo saulosi
  • Chindongo socolofi
  • Pseudotropheus sp. “williamsi north” Makonde
  • Tropheops sp. “Chilumba” Mphanga Rocks
  • Tropheops sp. “Yellow Chin”
  • Tropheops sp. “Red Cheek”
  • Otopharynx tetrastigma