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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus: Neolamprologus

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47 species
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Photo by Barberis, C.

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Neolamprologus bifasciatus Büscher, 1993

Photo by Photo by Barberis, C.
 
Neolamprologus bifasciatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Neolamprologus brevis (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Neolamprologus brevis
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Neolamprologus brichardi (Poll, 1974)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Neolamprologus brichardi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Neolamprologus buescheri (Staeck, 1983)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Neolamprologus buescheri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.7 cm SL

 
Neolamprologus cancellatus
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Neolamprologus caudopunctatus (Poll, 1978)

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Neolamprologus caudopunctatus
[]

Photo by Verburg, P.

Africa
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Neolamprologus chitamwebwai Verburg & Bills, 2007

Photo by Photo by Verburg, P.
 
Neolamprologus chitamwebwai
[]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Neolamprologus christyi (Trewavas & Poll, 1952)

Photo by Photo by Moeremans, L.
 
Neolamprologus christyi
[]

Photo by Bukkems, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Neolamprologus crassus (Brichard, 1989)

Photo by Photo by Bukkems, J.
 
Neolamprologus crassus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 29.1 cm TL
Neolamprologus cunningtoni (Boulenger, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus cunningtoni
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm TL
Neolamprologus cylindricus Staeck & Seegers, 1986

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Neolamprologus cylindricus
[]

Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.

Africa
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Neolamprologus devosi Schelly, Stiassny & Seegers, 2003

Photo by Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.
 
Neolamprologus devosi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.1 cm TL

 
Neolamprologus falcicula
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Neolamprologus fasciatus (Boulenger, 1898)

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Neolamprologus fasciatus
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Neolamprologus furcifer (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Neolamprologus furcifer
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Neolamprologus gracilis (Brichard, 1989)

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Neolamprologus gracilis
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Neolamprologus helianthus Büscher, 1997

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus helianthus
[]

Photo by Slaboch, R.

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Neolamprologus leleupi (Poll, 1956)

Photo by Photo by Slaboch, R.
 
Neolamprologus leleupi
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 6.1 cm TL
Neolamprologus leloupi (Poll, 1948)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus leloupi
[]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
Neolamprologus longicaudatus Nakaya & Gashagaza, 1995

Photo by Photo by Moeremans, L.
 
Neolamprologus longicaudatus
[]

Photo by Büscher, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Neolamprologus longior (Staeck, 1980)

Photo by Photo by Büscher, H.H.
 
Neolamprologus longior
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 6.7 cm TL
Neolamprologus marunguensis Büscher, 1989

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus marunguensis
[]

Photo by Bukkems, J.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Neolamprologus modestus (Boulenger, 1898)

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Neolamprologus modestus
[]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 10.7 cm TL
Neolamprologus mondabu (Boulenger, 1906)

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Neolamprologus mondabu
[]

Photo by Barberis, C.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Neolamprologus multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Barberis, C.
 
Neolamprologus multifasciatus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Neolamprologus mustax (Poll, 1978)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus mustax
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Neolamprologus niger (Poll, 1956)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus niger
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL
Neolamprologus nigriventris Büscher, 1992

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus nigriventris
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Neolamprologus obscurus (Poll, 1978)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus obscurus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Neolamprologus olivaceous (Brichard, 1989)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus olivaceous
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Neolamprologus pectoralis Büscher, 1991

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus pectoralis
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Neolamprologus petricola (Poll, 1949)

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Neolamprologus petricola
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Neolamprologus pleuromaculatus (Trewavas & Poll, 1952)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus pleuromaculatus
[]

Photo by Mohamed, A.D.

Africa
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Neolamprologus prochilus (Bailey & Stewart, 1977)

Photo by Photo by Mohamed, A.D.
 
Neolamprologus prochilus
[]

Photo by Hagblom, F.

Africa
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
Neolamprologus pulcher (Trewavas & Poll, 1952)

Photo by Photo by Hagblom, F.
 
Neolamprologus pulcher
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Neolamprologus savoryi (Poll, 1949)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Neolamprologus savoryi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Neolamprologus schreyeni
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Neolamprologus sexfasciatus (Trewavas & Poll, 1952)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Neolamprologus sexfasciatus
[]

Photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Neolamprologus similis Büscher, 1992

Photo by Photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.
 
Neolamprologus similis
[]

Photo by Bukkems, J.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Neolamprologus splendens (Brichard, 1989)

Photo by Photo by Bukkems, J.
 
Neolamprologus splendens
[]

Photo by Barberis, C.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Neolamprologus tetracanthus (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Barberis, C.
 
Neolamprologus tetracanthus
[Fourspine cichlid]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Neolamprologus timidus
[]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Neolamprologus toae (Poll, 1949)

Photo by Photo by Moeremans, L.
 
Neolamprologus toae
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Neolamprologus tretocephalus (Boulenger, 1899)

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Neolamprologus tretocephalus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Neolamprologus ventralis
[]

Photo by Verburg, P.

Africa
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Neolamprologus walteri Verburg & Bills, 2007

Photo by Photo by Verburg, P.
 
Neolamprologus walteri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm TL

 
Neolamprologus wauthioni
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Neolamprologus bifasciatus Africa 10 TL 1993
Neolamprologus brevis Africa 5.5 TL 1899
Neolamprologus brichardi Africa 9 TL 1974
Neolamprologus buescheri Africa 8 TL 1983
Neolamprologus cancellatus Africa 5.7 SL 2005
Neolamprologus caudopunctatus Africa 6.5 TL 1978
Neolamprologus chitamwebwai Africa 7.3 SL 2007
Neolamprologus christyi Africa 15 TL 1952
Neolamprologus crassus Africa 7 TL 1989
Neolamprologus cunningtoni Africa 29.1 TL 1906
Neolamprologus cylindricus Africa 10.4 TL 1986
Neolamprologus devosi Africa 5.7 SL 2003
Neolamprologus falcicula Africa 8.1 TL 1989
Neolamprologus fasciatus Africa 15 TL 1898
Neolamprologus furcifer Africa 15 TL 1898
Neolamprologus gracilis Africa 9 TL 1989
Neolamprologus helianthus Africa 5.7 SL 1997
Neolamprologus leleupi Africa 10 TL 1956
Neolamprologus leloupi Africa 6.1 TL 1948
Neolamprologus longicaudatus Africa 8.6 SL 1995
Neolamprologus longior Africa 9 TL 1980
Neolamprologus marunguensis Africa 6.7 TL 1989
Neolamprologus modestus Africa 12 TL 1898
Neolamprologus mondabu Africa 10.7 TL 1906
Neolamprologus multifasciatus Africa 4 TL 1906
Neolamprologus mustax Africa 9 TL 1978
Neolamprologus niger Africa 9 TL 1956
Neolamprologus nigriventris Africa 10.3 TL 1992
Neolamprologus obscurus Africa 8.2 TL 1978
Neolamprologus olivaceous Africa 6 TL 1989
Neolamprologus pectoralis Africa 14 TL 1991
Neolamprologus petricola Africa 14 TL 1949
Neolamprologus pleuromaculatus Africa 12 TL 1952
Neolamprologus prochilus Africa 17 TL 1977
Neolamprologus pulcher Africa 7.2 TL 1952
Neolamprologus savoryi Africa 8 TL 1949
Neolamprologus schreyeni Africa 5 TL 1974
Neolamprologus sexfasciatus Africa 15 TL 1952
Neolamprologus similis Africa 5 TL 1992
Neolamprologus splendens Africa 8 TL 1989
Neolamprologus tetracanthus Fourspine cichlid Africa 20 TL 1899
Neolamprologus timidus Africa 10 SL 2014
Neolamprologus toae Africa 12 TL 1949
Neolamprologus tretocephalus Africa 15 TL 1899
Neolamprologus ventralis Africa 8 TL 1995
Neolamprologus walteri Africa 5.7 SL 2007
Neolamprologus wauthioni Africa 5.5 TL 1949



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