Can someone help me identify this cichlid?

[JL1000]

It is a baby about half an inch long.

 

[Metalgearliquid2]

what did you buy it as?

 

[JL1000]

the guy at the store just told me it was a african cichlid...

 

[Metalgearliquid2]

looks like it might be a kenyi - was it in an 'assorted' tank?

 

[Chicklette]

Here is a link, I also think it's a kenyi.

http://media.photobucket.com/image/kenyi%20cichlid/Sinisterkisses/African%20profile%20pics/000_2437.jpg

 

[krichardson]

Kenyi is my guess but then,I'm no Mbuna exert.

 

[JL1000]

ya that's wat im leaning towards identifying him as now. thanks for the comments.

 

[CAaddict]

its deffo a malawis cichlid. i have 1 myself but not sure its real name ..