THE CICHLIDS OF THE LAKE MALAWI

THE METRIACLIMA

  
 
 
 
Metriaclima aurora   Likoma island / Mara Point, Mbweca and Tumbi (Mozambique) / Thumbi West island (Malawi)
Metriaclima sp."aurora black tail"   Chiloelo (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."aurora blue"   from Mara Point to Lumbaulo (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."aurora chinuni"   Chinuni (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."aurora lumbaulo"   Lumbaulo (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."aurora yellow"   Lumessi (Mozambique)
Metriaclima barlowi  

Mbenji islands, Maleri island , Chidunga rock , Chimwalani reef and Luwala reef
Metriaclima benetos   Mazinzi reef (Malawi)
Metriaclima callainos from Kande island to Ngara (Malawi) / from Ikombe to Puulu (Tanzania) / Maleri islands and Thumbi West island
Metriaclima chrysomallos   Mumbo island and Nakantenga island / from Makanjila Point to Meponda
Metriaclima cyneusmarginatus   Nkhomo reef, Chidunga rock / Chia Lagoon (Malawi)
Metriaclima elegans   present in the whole lake
Metriaclima estherae   Chilucha reef and Minos reef / Metangula (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."estherae blueface"   Lumessi (Mozambique)
Metriaclima fainzilberi   from Matema (Tanzania) to Lumbaulo (Mozambique) / from Chirwa island to Usisya
Metriaclima greshakei   Makokola reef
Metriaclima hajomaylandi Chizumulu island
Metriaclima sp."hajomaylandi pombo"   Pombo rock
Metriaclima livingstonii   present in the whole lake
Metriaclima lombardoi   Mbenji islands / Nkhomo reef
Metriaclima mbenjii   Mbenji islands
Metriaclima phaeos   center of the East coast
Metriaclima xanstomachus   Maleri islands
Metriaclima zebra   present in the whole lake
Metriaclima sp."zebra bevous"   Likoma island and Chizumulu island
Metriaclima sp."zebra blue"   Maleri island and Nankoma island / Chidunga rock
Metriaclima sp."zebra chilumba"   from Ngara to Chirwa island (Malawi)
Metriaclima sp."zebra gold" Chirombo Point / Nkhata Bay
Metriaclima sp."zebra mbamba"   Mbamba island
Metriaclima sp."zebra slim"   Mbamba Bay island / Higga reef / Mbamba Bay, Chuwa
Metriaclima sp."zebra yellow tail"   from Lupingu to Manda (Tanzania)
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal"   Maleri island / Chidunga rock
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal chiloelo"   Chiloelo (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal cobalt"   Likoma island
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal heteropictus"   Thumbi island
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal nkhungu"   Nkhungu (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal nkolongwe"   Nkolongwe (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."black dorsal thundu"   Thundu (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."blue reef"   Nkhungu reef and Minos reef (Mozambique)
Metriaclima sp."membe deep"   North-East coast of Likoma island
Metriaclima sp."msobo" from Cap Kaiser to Lundu (Tanzania)
Metriaclima sp."msobo heteropictus"   from Njambe to Lundo island
Metriaclima sp."patricki"   Chidunga rock / Maleri island, Namalenji island and Mbenji islands/ Nkhomo reef and Jalo reef
Metriaclima sp."patricki minos"   Minos reef (Mozambique)