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Cichlidae
Malawi Thick-lipped Cichlid
Abactochromis labrosus
A thick lipped loner over Malawi lake rocks
- Black
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Deep-bodied
- Small
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Deep-bodied
SmallMalawi Thick-lipped Cichlid is a solitary freshwater fish of Lake Malawi's rocky bottom. Its unusually thick lips give it an unmistakable profile.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Abactochromis
- Maximum length
- 11.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Africa: Lake Malawi (Ref. 85491 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
