127. Top 5 Rift Lake Cichlids

In this episode, the team is revisiting the famous rift lakes of Africa to rank their top 5 Rift Lake cichlids! These are some of the most well known and unique aquatic ecosystems known to the aquarium hobby. With such a large selection of fish present, how could you possibly narrow them down to pick 5?

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Species mentioned in this episode:

• Xenotilapia melanogenys


• Haplochromis thereuterion


• Neolamprologus multifasciatus


• Neolamprologus caudopunctatus


• Neolamprologus brichardi


• Genus – Tropheus


• Labidochromis caeruleus


• Dimidiochromis compressiceps


• Cyprichromis leptosoma


• Pundamilia nyererei


• Haplochromis sp. ‘Kyoga Flameback’


• Opthalmotilapia  ventralis


• Pseudotropheus demasoni


• Julidochromis transcriptus ‘bemba’


• Cyphotilapia frontosa


• Neolamprologus tretocephalus


• Copadichromis borleyi


• Aulanocara sp. ‘Maulana Bicolor’