Description: An African cichlid CARES species native to Lake Malawi. Listed as vulnerable in the wild.
Category: Cichlids
Global Region: Africa
Distribution: Lake Malawi
CARES Status: Vulnerable
Genetic Line: Aquarium Strain
Year Acquired: 2025
Acquired 8, 3/4 inch young on 24 August 2025 from GCCA auction. Fish were purchased from Laif Demason by the club for the Rare Fish Auction. Currently growing out in 40 breeder.