Pseudotropheus sp. "acei" -male

 

Pseudotropheus elegans male 100 mm TL

 

Lake Malawi Map

Distribution:

Nkhata Bay-Bandawe, Luwala Reef (yellow tail form [shone]); Karonga-Ngara, Ruarwe (white tail form)

Maximum Size:

~125 mm (5.0 in)

Maturity:

~75 mm (3.0 in)

Food:

Omnivore; specialized aufwuchs (bicover) feeder on waterlogged wood

Reference:

Konings (2001)

 

 

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