Malawi Haps
It s beak like mouthparts are specially adapted to allow it to hunt smaller fish among crevices between rocks.
Malawi haps. If you enjoy my content you can donate to https www paypal me alethiahazel locale x en. The haplochromis of lake malawi commonly called haps. With 215 described species it is the largest group in the cichlidae family.
This group for posting pics videos discussion and promotion of lake malawi haps. Many are only surpassed in beauty by the most magnificent specimens of marine tropical fishes. The haplochromis group is the largest group in the cichlidae family with 213 described species as of 2007.
The beautiful malawi cichlid haps often display bright colors iridescents or striking patterns. This channel is based on my love hobby for exotic pets and nature. Please read before posting.
They are not bound the shores but are more known to be free roaming browsers. Similar to peacocks they display wonderful color and are sexually dimorphic males display color while females do not. You must include scientific name in the main post.
Malawi haplochromis worldwide has 497 members. See other posts for examples. Although many haps are excellent tank mates.
These beauties range from the peaceful to the predator and all in between. Haplochromis or haps as they are commonly referred to is the largest genera of cichlids with many species residing in lake malawi. One pic and or video of same hap per post.