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Copadichromis sp."virginalis yellow fin"


Copadichromis sp."virginalis yellow fin" is living in open water nearby intermediate zones from rocks to sand and it can be found near Chizumulu Island and on the eastern coast near Fort Maguire and north of Masinje.


In the lake the males of these species can grow to 16 cm, in the aquarium however they can grow taller because of a good feeding. The males can then grow to about 18 cm, females grow to about 12 cm.


Copadichromis sp."virginalis yellow fin" is mainly living in open water where it`s feeding itself with plankton.
You can best keep this species with multiple females in a large tank with a lot of swimming space.


In the aquarium they are comfortable with any food. They take everything they get offered, like spirulina pellets, mysis, artemia, cyclops and shrimp-peas mix.