Haplochromis quads
Copadichromis mbenjii
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A cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. It reaches about 14 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Copadichromis mbenjii
- Family
- Cichlidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Order
- Cichliformes
- Synonyms
- Copadichromis mbenji, Haplochromis quadrimaculatus
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 24–27 °C
- pH
- 7.3–8.4
- General hardness (GH)
- 5–30 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 14 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Planktivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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