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Malawi trout. 78 86 water hardness. It is only occasionally offered for sale as it is difficult to collect living a predominantly solitary lifestyle. Malawi trout trout cichlid.

Also known as the trout cichlid this species makes a great centrepiece to a well chosen community of big rift lake cichlids. A beautiful predator hap that many people want and love. Make sure you have a good size tank 125 or larger as these guys average 12 to 16 full grown.

If youre keen to camp on the plateau enquire in zomba or at the nearby sunbird ku chawe hotel. Hertae rhoadesi and malawi trout duration. Provide a sandy substrate and plenty of open swimming space.

Mildly aggressive conspecific temperament. If you buy a four fish colony you will get one guaranteed male and we will do our best to get you three females. Toms fish farm african.

78 820f ph. In late 2016 it was showing signs of not being well maintained and was undergoing a change of management. The photos are by frank panis used here with his generous permission.

The fish above and behind it is a female. Malawi trout species profile. If you buy a six fish colony you will get one two males and the rest females.

The blue fish is a male. Red empress showing off to new tank males malawi hawk duration. This campsite is ideally located in the lee of a valley amid a giant gum and cedar tree clearing.

Open water cichlid that occupies most of lake malawi. It is a large but peaceful fish that can be maintained with other fishes larger than they can swallow. This species is sometimes sold in the aquarium trade under the silly names trout cichlid lake malawi trout or haplochromis thola a name with no taxonomic validity.

A local african name for this species recorded at monkey bay is nchyochyo jackson 1961. An adult male in top condition makes for a truly jaw dropping sight.