Lake Malawi cichlids — species, locations & maps

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Magnus Sandberg (Hagebycikliden)

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Aristochromis christyi 'Luwino Reef'

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Aulonocara jacobfreibergi 'Otter Point'
Malawi Butterfly

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Aulonocara jacobfreibergi 'Ruarwe'

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Aulonocara korneliae 'Chizumulu Island'

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Aulonocara saulosi 'Masinje'

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Aulonocara sp. 'stuartgranti maleri' Maleri Island

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Aulonocara sp. 'stuartgranti maleri' Maleri Island

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Chilumba Bay'

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Chirwa Island'

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Masinje'
Aulonocara hansbaenschi 'Masinje'

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Mdoka Reef'

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Nametumbwe'
Aulonocara hansbaenschi 'Nametumbwe'

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Thumbi West Island'

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Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Thumbi West Island'

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Buccochromis heterotaenia 'Ndomo Point'

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Buccochromis heterotaenia 'Ndomo Point'

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Cheilochromis euchilus 'Maleri Island'

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Cheilochromis euchilus 'Mbenji Island'

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Chindongo saulosi 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Chindongo saulosi 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Chindongo saulosi 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Chindongo sp. 'elongatus mphanga' Maison Reef

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Chindongo sp. 'elongatus ruarwe' Ruarwe

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Chindongo sp. 'elongatus ruarwe' Ruarwe

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Copadichromis azureus 'Mbenji Island'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Linganjala Reef'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Mumbo Island'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Otter Point'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Thumbi West Island'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Usisya'

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Copadichromis borleyi 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Copadichromis cyaneus 'Mumbo Island'

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Copadichromis jacksoni 'Masinje'

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Copadichromis verduyni 'Masinje'

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Cynotilapia afra 'Masinje'

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Cynotilapia afra 'Masinje'

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Cynotilapia aurifrons 'Chitande Island'

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Cynotilapia chilundu 'Taiwanee Reef'
Cynotilapia sp. 'elongatus taiwan'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Chitande Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Chitande Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Ilala Gap'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Jalo Reef'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Katale Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Katale Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Maingano Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Mbenji Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Mbowe Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Mumbo Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Thumbi West Island'

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Cynotilapia zebroides 'Thumbi West Island'

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Dimidiochromis compressiceps 'Machilli Island'

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Dimidiochromis compressiceps 'Machilli Island'

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Dimidiochromis compressiceps 'Machilli Island'

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Dimidiochromis compressiceps 'Machilli Island'

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Dimidiochromis compressiceps 'Maingano Island'

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Dimidiochromis kiwinge 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Dimidiochromis kiwinge 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Fossorochromis rostratus 'Chesese'

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Fossorochromis rostratus 'Mbenji Island'

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Fossorochromis rostratus 'Thumbi West Island'

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Fossorochromis rostratus (unknown locality)

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Fossorochromis rostratus (unknown locality)

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Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus 'Mumbo Island'

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Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus 'Mumbo Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Chiofu'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Fuawe Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Fuawe Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Gome'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Katale Island'
Labeotropheus chlorosiglos 'Katale Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Katale Island'
Labeotropheus chlorosiglos 'Katale Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Katale Island'
Labeotropheus chlorosiglos 'Katale Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Likoma Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Linganjala Reef'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Luwino Reef'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Maingano Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Maingano Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Maleri Island'
Labeotropheus alticodia 'Maleri Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mara Rocks'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mara Rocks'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mara Rocks'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mara Rocks'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mbenji Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mbenji Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mbenji Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Mumbo Island'
Labeotropheus artatorostris 'Mumbo Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Nakantenga Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Nakantenga Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Nakantenga Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Nakantenga Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Penga Penga Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Thumbi West Island'
Labeotropheus artatorostris 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Thumbi West Island'
Labeotropheus artatorostris 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Thumbi West Island'
Labeotropheus artatorostris 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Zimbawe Rock'
Labeotropheus artatorostris 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Labeotropheus fuelleborni 'Zimbawe Rock'
Labeotropheus artatorostris 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Chiofu'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Chiofu'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Katale Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Maison Reef'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Maleri Island'
Labeotropheus rubidorsalis 'Maleri Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Masinje'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Mumbo Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Nakantenga Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Thumbi West Island'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Labeotropheus trewavasae 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Labidochromis chisumulae 'Chizumulu Island'

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Lethrinops albus 'Kande Island'

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Lethrinops albus 'Kande Island'

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Lethrinops furcifer 'Makuzi Beach'

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Maylandia barlowi 'Maleri Island'
Metriaclima barlowi 'Maleri Island'

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Maylandia barlowi 'Maleri Island'
Metriaclima barlowi 'Maleri Island'

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Maylandia callainos 'Nakantenga Island'
Metriaclima callainos 'Nakantenga Island'

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Maylandia callainos 'Nakantenga Island'
Metriaclima callainos 'Nakantenga Island'

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Maylandia chrysomallos 'Masinje'
Metriaclima chrysomallos 'Masinje'

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Chitande Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Chitande Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Chitande Island

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Katale Island

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Katale Island

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Katale Island

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Katale Island

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Katale Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Katale Island

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Luwino Reef'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Luwino Reef'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Luwino Reef

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Luwino Reef'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Luwino Reef'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Luwino Reef

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Maison Reef'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Maison Reef'
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra chilumba' Maison Reef

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Mbowe Island'

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Ruarwe'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Ruarwe'

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Maylandia fainzilberi 'Usisya'
Metriaclima fainzilberi 'Usisya'

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Maylandia lombardoi 'Mbenji Island'
Metriaclima lombardoi 'Mbenji Island'

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Maylandia lombardoi 'Mbenji Island'
Metriaclima lombardoi 'Mbenji Island'

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Maylandia mbenjii 'Mbenji Island'
Metriaclima mbenjii 'Mbenji Island'

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Maylandia melissa 'Chitande Island'
Metriaclima melissa 'Chitande Island'
Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus chailosi' Chitande Island

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Maylandia pulpican 'Maingano Island'
Metriaclima pulpican 'Maingano Island'

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Maylandia pyrsonotos 'Nakantenga Island'
Metriaclima pyrsonotos 'Nakantenga Island'

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Maylandia pyrsonotos 'Nakantenga Island'
Metriaclima pyrsonotos 'Nakantenga Island'

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Maylandia pyrsonotos 'Nakantenga Island'
Metriaclima pyrsonotos 'Nakantenga Island'

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Maylandia sp. 'elongatus linganjala' Linganjala Reef
Metriaclima sp. 'elongatus linganjala' Linganjala Reef

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Maylandia sp. 'patricki' Fuawe Island
Metriaclima sp. 'patricki' Fuawe Island

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Maylandia sp. 'patricki' Jalo Reef
Metriaclima sp. 'patricki' Jalo Reef

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Maylandia sp. 'patricki' Mbenji Island
Metriaclima sp. 'patricki' Mbenji Island

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Maylandia sp. 'zebra long pelvic' Chesese
Metriaclima sp. 'zebra long pelvic' Chesese

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Maylandia zebra 'Domwe Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Domwe Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Jalo Reef'
Metriaclima zebra 'Jalo Reef'

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Maylandia zebra 'Likoma Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Likoma Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Likoma Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Likoma Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Likoma Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Likoma Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Likoma Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Likoma Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Linganjala Reef'
Metriaclima zebra 'Linganjala Reef'

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Maylandia zebra 'Maingano Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Maingano Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Maingano Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Maingano Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Maingano Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Maingano Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Masinje'
Metriaclima zebra 'Masinje'

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Maylandia zebra 'Masinje'
Metriaclima zebra 'Masinje'

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Maylandia zebra 'Masinje'
Metriaclima zebra 'Masinje'

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Maylandia zebra 'Masinje'
Metriaclima zebra 'Masinje'

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Maylandia zebra 'Mbuzi Islands'
Metriaclima zebra 'Mbuzi Islands'

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Maylandia zebra 'Mbuzi Islands'
Metriaclima zebra 'Mbuzi Islands'

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Maylandia zebra 'Ndumbi Rocks'
Metriaclima zebra 'Ndumbi Rocks'

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Maylandia zebra 'Thumbi West Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Thumbi West Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Thumbi West Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Thumbi West Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Thumbi West Island'
Metriaclima zebra 'Thumbi West Island'

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Maylandia zebra 'Tsano Rock'
Metriaclima zebra 'Tsano Rock'

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Maylandia zebra 'Zimbawe Rock'
Metriaclima zebra 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Melanochromis auratus 'Maleri Island'

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Melanochromis auratus 'Maleri Island'

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Melanochromis auratus 'Mumbo Island'

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Melanochromis auratus 'Thumbi West Island'

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Melanochromis heterochromis 'Mumbo Island'

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Melanochromis loriae 'Linganjala Reef'

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Melanochromis loriae 'Thumbi West Island'

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Melanochromis simulans 'Masinje'

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Mylochromis epichorialis 'Gome'

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Mylochromis sp. 'lateristriga makanjila' Chiofu

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Mylochromis sp. 'lateristriga makanjila' Chiofu

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Mylochromis sp. 'mollis likoma' Maingano Island

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Nimbochromis linni 'Mbenji Island'

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Nimbochromis linni 'Mbenji Island'

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Nimbochromis livingstonii 'Jalo Reef'

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Nimbochromis livingstonii 'Jalo Reef'

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Nimbochromis livingstonii 'Usisya'

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Nimbochromis polystigma 'Masinje'

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Nyassachromis prostoma 'Jalo Reef'

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Otopharynx cf. lithobates 'Maleri Island'
Otopharynx walteri 'Maleri Island'

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Otopharynx heterodon 'Katale Island'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Domwe Island'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Mumbo Island'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Mumbo Island'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Mumbo Island'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Otopharynx lithobates 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Otopharynx sp. 'heterodon nankumba' Malawi NP

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Petrotilapia flaviventris 'Chizumulu Island'

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Petrotilapia flaviventris 'Chizumulu Island'

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Petrotilapia mumboensis 'Mumbo Island'
Petrotilapia sp. 'mumbo blue'

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Petrotilapia sp. 'yellow chin' Maleri Island

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Petrotilapia sp. 'yellow chin' Mbenji Island

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Placidochromis milomo 'Thumbi West Island'

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Placidochromis milomo 'Thumbi West Island'

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Placidochromis milomo 'Thumbi West Island'

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Placidochromis sp. 'jalo' Jalo Reef

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Placidochromis sp. 'jalo' Jalo Reef

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Placidochromis sp. 'jalo' Jalo Reef

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Protomelas ornatus 'Katale Island'

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Protomelas ornatus 'Katale Island'

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Protomelas ornatus 'Maleri Island'

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Protomelas ornatus 'Maleri Island'

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Protomelas ornatus 'Masinje'

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Protomelas similis 'Masinje'

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Protomelas sp. 'hertae' Thumbi West Island

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Protomelas sp. 'hertae' Thumbi West Island

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Protomelas sp. 'hertae' Thumbi West Island

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Protomelas sp. 'mbenji thick-lip' Mbenji Island

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Protomelas sp. 'steveni imperial' Maingano Island

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Protomelas sp. 'steveni imperial' Maingano Island

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Protomelas sp. 'steveni imperial' Masinje

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Protomelas sp. 'steveni taiwan' Taiwan Reef

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Protomelas sp. 'steveni taiwan' Taiwan Reef

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Protomelas sp. 'steveni taiwan' Taiwan Reef

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Chitande Island'

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Katale Island'

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Lion's Cove'

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Maleri Island'

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Mumbo Island'

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Protomelas taeniolatus 'Zimbawe Rock'

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Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos 'Maingano Island'

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Pseudotropheus johannii 'Gome'

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Pseudotropheus sp. 'polit' Lion's Cove

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Sciaenochromis fryeri 'Likoma Island'

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Sciaenochromis fryeri 'Likoma Island'

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Stigmatochromis modestus 'Nakantenga Island'

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Stigmatochromis modestus 'Nakantenga Island'

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Taeniolethrinops furcicauda 'Chiofu'

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Taeniolethrinops furcicauda 'Masinje'

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Tropheops kumwera 'Domwe Island'

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Tropheops sp. 'elongatus mbako' Likoma Island

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Tropheops sp. 'gome yellow' Chiofu

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Tropheops sp. 'lilac' Mumbo Island

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Tropheops sp. 'membe' Likoma Island

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Tropheops sp. 'red cheek' Likoma Island

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Tropheops sp. 'red cheek' Thumbi West Island

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Tropheops sp. 'red cheek' Thumbi West Island

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Tyrannochromis maculiceps 'Katale Island'

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Tyrannochromis nigriventer 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Tyrannochromis nigriventer 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Tyrannochromis nigriventer 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Tyrannochromis nigriventer 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Tyrannochromis nigriventer 'Taiwanee Reef'

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Chilumba Bay, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chilumba Bay, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chilumba Bay, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chilumba Bay, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chilumba Bay, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chiofu, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chitande Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Chitande Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Gome, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Ilala Gap, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Kambiri Point, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Kambiri Point, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Kampambe Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Maingano Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Maingano Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Makuzi Beach, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mango Drift Lodge, Likoma Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mbenji Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mbenji Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mdoka, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mphandi Point (Usisya Beach Eco-Lodge), Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mumbo Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Mumbo Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Ruarwe, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Tenayu Lodge (Wakwenda Retreat; Nick's Place), Chizumulu Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Thumbi West Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Thumbi West Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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Zimbawe Rock, Lake Malawi, Malawi

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