Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
26 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.40000009536743 - 8.39999961853027; dH range: 7 - 30 |
Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika; widespread. |
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Adults in aggregation roam over sandy bottoms. Probably carnivorous, feed on mollusks and diatoms (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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