Placidochromis milomo is known from Nkhata Bay and the southern part of the lake, from Thumbi Island West along the Nankumba Peninsula to Zambo. Here, it inhabits the algae- and sediment-rich rocky habitat and uses its enlarged rubbery lips to harvest aufwuchs and algae from the rocks.
| Synonyms | Cyrtocara milomo |
| Distribution | Lake Malawi, Africa. |
| Maximum Size | 25cm (9.8") |
| Temperature | 24-26°C |
| Water Parameters | Hard, alkaline water essential. pH: 7.5-8.5, dH: up to 25 degrees. |
| Compatibility | Malawi cichlid community |
| Sexual Dimorphism | Mature males much more colourful and with extended anal, dorsal, and pelvic fins. |
Super VC-10 "Milomo" 7.5cm
- Product Code: Lake Malawi Cichlid 10
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Tags: Lake Malawi Cichlid