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Cichlidae

Maclear Cichlid

Alticorpus macrocleithrum

Broad shoulders hidden in deep Lake Malawi waters

Tropical
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Maclear Cichlid is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 12.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Alticorpus
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform

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