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Malawi Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis caeruleus)
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Malawi Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis caeruleus) specimen
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Cichlidae

Malawi Trout Cichlid

Champsochromis caeruleus

Endemic Cichlid of African Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Single-lake endemic
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Malawi Trout Cichlid is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 32.2 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
32.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi; widespread.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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