Maylandia emmiltos

Maylandia emmiltos

Eight Point Four Centimeters Cichlid of African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Maylandia emmiltos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the Mpanga Rocks near Chilumba. This species can reach a length of 8.4 centimetres (3.3 in) SL. It is also found in the aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Maylandia
Maximum length: 8.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Lake Malawi.

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