Cyprichromis leptosoma "malasa" -yellow male variant

 

Cyprichromis sp. "jumbo kitumba"  young males 70 mm TL

note variable coloration amongst individuals

 

 

location map

Distribution:

Kitumba, Congo; Lake Tanganyika

Maximum Size:

~125 mm (5.0 in)

Maturity:

~100 mm (4.0 in)

Food:

Planktivore; mix of dry and frozen or live foods
Reference: Konings (1998)

 

Cyprichromis leptosoma "malasa" -blue male variant

 

 

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