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It is thought they are some of the most colourful tropical fish that can be kept. The book is designed to be enjoyed by and put to good use by anyone interested in the cichlids of lake malawi. Its been 17 years since ad konings last published a book on tanganyikan cichlids. Kinganga frank warzel tilapia tholloni sauvage, 1884 jan. All these fishes, apart from 44 species belonging to nine other families ribbink et al. Ad koningss book of cichlids and all the other fishes of lake malawi. Semantic scholar extracted view of koningss book of cichlids and all the other fishes of lake malawi by ad konings. Their brilliant colours, ease of maintenance, and interesting behavior are the three most important reasons for their popularity. Koningss book of cichlids and all the other fishes of lake. They provide aquarists with a combination of attractive fishes, interesting behavior, and easy maintenance. Ad konings s book of cichlids and all the other fishes of lake malawi. The cichlids yearbook volume 2 ad konings editor cichlid press 1992. Konings book of cichlids and all the other fishes of lake malawi book. Fernald department of biological sciences, stanford university, stanford, california, united states of america abstract.
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