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Malawi Gar - (Lichnochromis acuticeps)

Malawi Gar - (Lichnochromis acuticeps)

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Malawi Gar - (Lichnochromis acuticeps)
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🐟 Malawi Gar – (Lichnochromis acuticeps) – Lake Malawi Hap Cichlid for Sale

The Malawi Gar (Lichnochromis acuticeps) is an elegant predatory Haplochromine cichlid from Lake Malawi, Africa, admired for its elongated, torpedo-shaped body and sleek swimming style. With its metallic silver sheen, subtle blue highlights, and streamlined profile, this species is a favorite among advanced African cichlid keepers seeking a unique, active display fish for spacious aquariums.


🔎 Quick Facts – Malawi Gar

  • 📛 Common Name: Malawi Gar
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Lichnochromis acuticeps
  • 🌍 Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
  • 🎨 Appearance: Long, slender body with metallic silver-blue coloration and a pointed snout
  • 📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Lake Malawi Hap cichlid for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚡ Active swimmer with a predatory nature
  • 🐟 Best kept with other large, robust African cichlids
  • 🪨 Prefers open swimming space with some rocky structures for shelter
  • 🏆 Displays best coloration in mature males under proper lighting

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 90+ gallons
  • 🪨 Aquascape with open space for swimming and some rocky hideouts
  • 🌊 Moderate to strong water movement
  • 💡 Standard to bright lighting to bring out blue and silver hues

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 7.8–8.6 (alkaline)
  • 💧 Hard water preferred

🍽️ Diet (Carnivorous)

  • 🐟 High-quality cichlid pellets with added protein
  • 🦐 Frozen or live foods like krill, shrimp, and silversides
  • 🚫 Avoid overfeeding to maintain health and water quality

📋 Overview Table – Malawi Gar Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Lake Malawi, Africa
📏 Max Size 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
😇 Temperament Semi-aggressive, predatory
🏠 Tank Size 90+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 7.8–8.6
🌡️ Temp 76–82°F
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous – meaty foods and high-protein pellets
🎯 Ideal For Advanced African cichlid keepers, predator Hap setups

✨ Highlight:
The Malawi Gar is a sleek, powerful Haplochromine predator that brings a touch of wild elegance to large African cichlid aquariums, making it a prized choice for serious Lake Malawi enthusiasts.

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