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Copadichromis sp."virginalis gold" is living in open water nearby intermediate zones from rocks to sand and can be found on some different places along the coast of Tanzania like Nkanda and Liuli. This variant is from Liuli. In the lake the males of these species can grow to 12 cm, in the aquarium however they can grow taller because of a good feeding. The males can then grow to about 15 cm, females grow to about 11 cm. Copadichromis sp."virginalis gold" 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. 
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