hump-head (cyrtocara moorii) in Rocky areas with hiding spots and open swimming spaces near the shores of Lake Malawi.
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cyrtocara mooriiESA Categories -fish

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    hump-head

  • Regions

    MalawiMozambiqueTanzania

  • Population

    The population of Cyrtocara moorii is estimated to be stable in the wild.

  • Habitat

    Rocky areas with hiding spots and open swimming spaces near the shores of Lake Malawi.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    1.5, and 8

Regions

Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania

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    • Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
    • What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
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