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| Scientific Name: Mchenga conophoros |
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| Geo. Origin: Throughout Lake Malawi |
| Habitat: Open Water |
| Diet: Carnivore |
| Gender Differences: Dimorphic |
| Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder |
| Temperament: Aggressive |
| Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive |
| Maximum Size: 5"" |
| Difficulty: 3 |
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Young adult male Young adult male Young adult male |
Photo Credit: Dave Hansen |
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Mchenga conophoros can be quite aggressive in a tank environment. Multiple males will fight. In the wild, males build bowers to attract females. |