Copadichromis chizumuluensis is living in open water nearby intermediate zones from rocks to sand. This species can only be found near Chizumulu Island, on an average depth of 10-12 meters. In the lake the males of these species can grow to 14 cm, in the aquarium however they can grow a little taller because of a good feeding. The males can then grow to about 16 cm, females grow to about 10 cm. Copadichromis chizumuluensis is mainly living in open water where it`s feeding itself with plankton. You can best keep this species with multiple females in a large tank with a lot of swimming space. In the aquarium they are comfortable with any food. They take everything they get offered, like spirulina pellets, mysis, artemia, cyclops and shrimp-peas mix. |