Photo by:  Ad Konings

Description

A relatively small brilliant cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi at Pombo Rocks, Tanzania, Chindongo demasoni lives amongst the rocks where feeds on algae, It is observed as peaceful in the wild where each individual has its own feeding area. However, it is found to be more territorial in the confines of an aquarium.

CARES Family:   Cichlidae - Lake Malawi

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Malawi