Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi, located in southeastern Africa, is one of the world's largest and deepest freshwater lakes. It spans three countries—Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania—and is renowned for its clear waters and rich biodiversity. The lake supports hundreds of unique fish species, especially cichlids, which are popular in the aquarium trade. It plays a vital role in local ecosystems, economies, and cultures, providing water, food, and tourism opportunities. Its extensive shoreline features beaches, islands, and wetlands, making it a significant natural resource and ecological habitat in the region.