With multiple types of cichlids (close to 2,000 recognized species) available, such as the African rift lake cichlid, New World cichlid, and dwarf cichlid, they come in various sizes.

A two-million-year-old rift lake so transparent that early fish researchers in the 1950s could sketch cichlids from the deck of a wooden dhow, Lake Malawi often offers 20-meter visibility near ...

The Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley , a natural property of outstanding beauty, comprises three inter-linked relatively shallow lakes (Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru and Lake Elementaita) in the ...

After returning south, the expedition moved to the south east corner of the lake to study the eastern scarp of the rift valley, where high-level beaches were re ported by the 1931 expedition.

The lake, at the highest elevation of the Kenyan Rift valley at 1,884 metres (6,181 ft), is a shadow of its former self. The fish stocks are steadily declining due to climate change and the ...