Malawi Cichlids are known for their vibrant colors and diverse range of species. They generally require a well-maintained, spacious tank with plenty of hiding spots and territories. The water should be kept slightly alkaline and at a stable temperature to mimic their natural lake environment. Their diet typically includes high-quality cichlid pellets, live or frozen foods, and occasional vegetable matter. Due to their territorial nature and varying aggression levels, it’s important to research specific species and their compatibility when setting up a community tank.

Name: Malawies Assorted 6cm
Scientific Name: Various species (e.g., Cichlidae family)
Adult Size: 10-30 cm
Tank Size: 190L
Temp Range: 24–28 °C
PH: 7.8-8.6
Difficulty: Moderate To Advanced
Special Notes: Beutiful fish but should be kept in species only tanks
Temperament: Semi-Agressive
Tank Mates: Keep in a Species only tank for minimal hassle.
Origin: Native to Lake Malawi in East Africa