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Dominant male Melanochromis sp. patrols a deep reef offshore Likoma Island, Lake Malawi, Africa. This species is omnivorous and feeds on algae, plankton, invertebrates and even the fry of much larger

Dominant male Melanochromis sp. patrols a deep reef offshore Likoma Island, Lake Malawi, Africa. This species is omnivorous and feeds on algae, plankton, invertebrates and even the fry of much larger predators.

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Africa African cichlid Aquarium Fish Endangered Fish Haplochromis Lake Malawi Likoma Island Malawi Melanochromis sp. Rift Valley Scuba endemic fish life freshwater lake mbuna mouthbrooder omnivore overfishing predator scuba diving underwater life
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Dominant male Melanochromis sp. patrols a deep reef offshore Likoma Island, Lake Malawi, Africa. This species is omnivorous and feeds on algae, plankton, invertebrates and even the fry of much larger predators.