Males have a blue body with back vertical bars on it. Fins are black where the dorsal and anal fin have yellow edges. Females are drab brown. L. sp. Mbamba is often mistaken with L. sp. Hongi. L. Mbamba is more blue and does not have the orange coloration on its head.
CATEGORIES
Sharing is not just caring, it's also about giving credit - add this image to your page and give credit to the talented photographer who captured it.:
KEYWORDS
africa african albino animals aqua aquarium aquatic aulonocara background beautiful biter blue bright carnivore cave cichlid cichlidae cichlids closeup colour colourful eyes face female fins fire firefish fish fishes fresh freshwater fun glass gold half hobby hybrid iridescence labidochromis lake life lonely malawi male maleri mamelela mbamba nature orange ornamental pet pets red rock rocks spawners stones stony summer swim tanganyika tank top tropic tropical underwater water
Similar Images
More images by the same author
1 week free trial. Any size, for free
Renews at $25/month, cancel or upgrade at any time
Click here for your free trial!
240,599,540 images | 1,213,960 contributors | 53,284,606 total users