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Range: Africa: Lake Malawi

Reproduction: Mouthbrooder: after spawning, the females incubate the eggs in their mouth until the fry are free-swimming. Males will mate with multiple females. The fry are easily raised with first foods such as baby brine shrimp.

Feeding: Carnivorous. Dry foods and frozen foods.

Additional Comments: Very attractive fish, juveniles are bright blue from a very young age. Adult females are also blue whereas adult males are bright golden-yellow. Lombardoi are very active and can be territorial, so provide hiding places.

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