Champsochromis
Champsochromis is a cichlid genus represented by 7 species in Lake Malawi in this atlas, mapped from 7 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.
- Species in atlas
- 7
- Records
- 7
- Recorded depth
- 10–180 ft
- Found in
- Lake Malawi
Where the genus has been recorded
7 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 7 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 7 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 7 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Champsochromis caeruleus
Profile(Boulenger, 1908)
Malawi trout
1 record · 10–180 ft
Champsochromis caeruleus "Itungi"
Profile1 record
Champsochromis caeruleus "Namalenje Island"
Profile1 record
Champsochromis caeruleus "Nkhata Bay"
Profile1 record
Champsochromis caeruleus "Usisya"
Profile1 record
Champsochromis spilorhynchus
Profile(Regan, 1922)
1 record
Champsochromis spilorhynchus "Mazinzi Reef"
Profile1 record
Across the waters
The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.