Demason's Cichlid

Chindongo demasoni

Vulnerable Fish of African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Chindongo demasoni is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the Pombo Rocks in Tanzanian waters. This species can potentially reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) SL. It is now commonly found in the aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Chindongo
Maximum length: 6.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Lake Malawi in Tanzania (Ref. 40900 ).
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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