Description
Also known as Dwarf Mbuna, Malawi Cichlid, Mbuna, Saulosi Cichlid, Saulosi Mbuna.
Found in large schools, over sediment-free rocky areas with strong currents, over upper reefs.
They feed on algae which they nibble from the rock surface.
Length - 8.6cm
Depth - ?m
Africa - Lake Malawi
These fish are all born yellow and only the males become blue!
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.de/summary/Pseudotropheus-saulosi.html
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