Lombardoi Cichlid (Maylandia lombardoi)

Also known as African Cichlid, Blue Kenyi Cichlid, Golden Zebra Cichlid, Kenyi Cichlid, Kenyi Mbuna, Kennyi Mbuna, Lake Malawi Cichlid, Lombardio Mbuna, Malawi Cichlid, Mbuna Malawi African Cichlid, Zebra Mbuna

Description

Also known as African Cichlid, Blue Kenyi Cichlid, Golden Zebra Cichlid, Kenyi Cichlid, Kenyi Mbuna, Kennyi Mbuna, Lake Malawi Cichlid, Lombardio Mbuna, Malawi Cichlid, Mbuna Malawi African Cichlid, Zebra Mbuna.

Found over mud, rock, and sandy bottoms, in sediment rich areas, of Lake Malawi.
They feed on algae and plankton.
Length - 8.7cm
Depth - 6-30m
Africa - Lake Malawi

A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade.
These fish brood their eggs in their mouths to protect their young. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/2374

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