Aquarist Species:  Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Aquarist: Jaidee

Species Profile: Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Common Name:   Maingano

Description:   A cichlid native to Lake Malawi found over small to medium rocks. It feeds on zooplankton and small bottom-dwelling invertebrates.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Likoma Island, Lake Malawi

CARES Classification:   Endangered

Aquarist Notes

Photo of aquarist's species:

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2025

Spawning notes:

Species Spawned:   Yes

Have Reared Fry?   Yes

Young fish available?   Yes