The Impact of the Geologic History and Paleoclimate on the Diversification of East African Cichlids

Figure 1

Geographic position of the study region and location of the East African rift. The position of paleo-Lake Obweruka is displayed in light blue [1]. The approximate locations of the two main branches of the East African rift system are displayed in red-dashed line (LV: Lake Victoria, LT: Lake Tanganyika, and LM: Lake Malawi).