| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 19 years, 5 months. |
| 1 | malawicarsten (p: 2, k: 19) since 2005-11-18 to 2025-04-25, that's 19 years, 5 months; who writes, "Http://www.malawicarsten.dk/test/default.asp?iID=HIGMMD" |
| 2 | Marklar (k: 8) since 2012-10-05 to 2015-02-05, that's 2 years, 4 months; who writes, "Origin was Lake Malawi - wild-caught, imported by Mike's Rifts, UK. Must work on a better photo. Housed in a 50L tank with a succession of newly released Malawi and Tanganyikan cichlid fry. Water is naturally hard and pH buffered to 8.2. Sharp-sand substrate, Lanistes shells & "moss balls". Fed on New Era green pellets and "sinking algal pellets" plus no doubt left over cichlid flake." |
