Lake Malawi cichlids — species, locations & maps

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Copadichromis sp. 'virginalis chitande' Chilumba.jpg Copadichromis sp. 'virginalis chitande' Chitande Island.jpg
Next pageCopadichromis sp. 'virginalis chitande' Chilumba
Genus: Copadichromis
Biotope: Open water.
Geographic distribution: Chitande Island area
Typical adult size: Up to 15 cm.
Recommended aquarium size: Minimum 250 liters.
Aquarium setup: Open swimming space with minimal rockwork; strong filtration recommended.
Diet: Plankton feeder.
Breeding: Maternal mouthbrooder.
Aggression: Low; peaceful species.

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