LOOK ALIKE MBUNA CICHLIDS
Pseudotropheus lombardoi (kenyi) mbuna cichlid and the Pseudotropheus demasoni mbuna cichlids, what is the distinct difference between the two? Both Kenyi and demasoni cichlids are African cichlids. Both are found in the lake of Malawi . To complicate matters even further the Cynotilapia afra also known in the hobby as Dog tooth cichlids do bare some resemblance when small as both. It should be noted that this fish too is an mbuna and is also found in lake Malawi. Lets start with this cichlid, the afra cichlid or dogtooth cichlid, is a small species of cichlid fish from Lake Malawi in East Africa, where found in rocky habitats. The genus name roughly translates as dogtooth cichlid which describes the sharp, conical unicuspid teeth unique to this genus within the Lake Malawi species flock. I have never kept this fish and would love to get a few. For now I will settle with my stock of Kenyi and Demasoni. Physical description: The body is elongated and the forehead is steep. Males a