Species Profile:  Trematocranus microstoma

Description

A cichlid native to Lake Malawi found in shallow inshore waters, often in vegetated areas. It feeds on insect larvae and crustaceans taken from soft bottoms.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Malawi

CARES Classification:  Endangered

IUCN Red List Status:  Endangered

 

Aquarists keeping this Species

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