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Genus Family: Cichlidae 🍽️ 15 Edible 🐠 24 Aquarium

Copadichromis

Species
25
Max Length
20 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.31
Threatened
1

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

🐟 Species in Genus Copadichromis

25 total
aquarium
Copadichromis quadrimaculatus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis likomae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis cyaneus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis jacksoni
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis mloto
DD 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis verduyni
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis nkatae
CR 💧 Freshwater Edible
aquarium
Copadichromis trewavasae
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis pleurostigma
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Copadichromis azureus
NT 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
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Copadichromis pleurostigmoides
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Copadichromis Atripinnis
Copadichromis atripinnis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Chizumuluensis
Copadichromis chizumuluensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Chrysonotus
Copadichromis chrysonotus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Cyanocephalus
Copadichromis cyanocephalus
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Diplostigma
Copadichromis diplostigma
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Geertsi
Copadichromis geertsi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Ilesi
Copadichromis ilesi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Insularis
Copadichromis insularis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Melas
Copadichromis melas
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Copadichromis Parvus
Copadichromis parvus
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Haplochromis borleyi redfin
Copadichromis borleyi
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Haplochromis quads
Copadichromis mbenjii
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Lake Malawi utaka
Copadichromis virginalis
NT 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
25

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
NT
Least Concern 19
Near Threatened 4
Critically Endangered 1
Data Deficient 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
7 m
Deepest
50 m