Metriaclima aurora "albino" male 120 mm TL

 

 

Metriaclima aurora

 

Metriaclima aurora male (same specimen) @ 130 & 85 mm TL

 

Metriaclima aurora -brooding female

 

Metriaclima aurora  brooding female 50 mm TL

 

Distribution: Likoma Is., Mara Point, Mbweca, and Tumbi Point, Lake Malawi
Maximum Size: ~150 mm (6 in)
Maturity: ~80 mm (3 in)
Food: Omnivore; mix of dry and live or frozen food
References: Konings (2001); Cichlid Fish of Lake Malawi

 

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