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Otopharynx lithobates

Common Name:  Sulfur Head Hap

Description

A relatively peaceful Rock dwelling hap from the southern portion of Lake Malawi. Males typically reach 6", females a few inches smaller. Maternal mouth brooder, very prolific when in good condition. Females are good holders, fry are small but grow fast.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Southern Portion of Lake Malawi

 

Aquarists keeping this Species

fish608: Otopharynx lithobates "Zimbabwe Rocks"