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Genus Family: Cichlidae 🍽️ 8 Edible 🐠 29 Aquarium

Maylandia

Species
33
Max Length
13 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.38
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Cichliformes
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Maylandia

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
33

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
NT
Least Concern 21
Near Threatened 7
Vulnerable 1
Critically Endangered 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
3 spp.
United States
3 spp.
Israel
1 spp.
Colombia
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
2 m
Deepest
50 m