Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
14 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.5 - 9; dH range: 15; depth range - 10 m |
Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika except the north end. |
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Solitary adults inhabit rubble areas in shallow water, most often not exceeding 10 m depth and never exceeding 10 m. Feed on the biocover (Ref. 6770). Females brood their young in the mouth (Ref. 86760). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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