IN a recent communication, Marlier and Leleup1 have described how the Tanganyikan Cichlid fishes of the genus Plecodus deliberately attack other fishes and bite off the scales, which are their ...

Nothing about cichlids is ordinary. In Lake Tanganyika alone, at the divide between Central and East Africa, roughly 250 species evolved from a single ancestor over 9.7 million years.

The Department of National Parks and Wildlife this week arrested four Chinese nationals for being found illegally fishing one of the endangered species, Cichlid fish (Mbuna), in Lake Malawi ...

More information: Subordinate male cichlids retain reproductive competence during social suppression, Published online before print July 6, 2011, doi: 10.1098/rspb.2011.0997 Abstract ...

November 23, 2019 Owen Khamula - Nyasa Times Be the first to comment . A ... The suspects are said to have been fishing cichlid fish from the national park on Lake Malawi.