Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
13.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Africa: Endemic to the northern part of Lake Tanganyika. |
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Are semi-pelagic roamers known to feed mainly on microorganisms. They inhabit shallow, sandy bottoms often in aggregation (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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