Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Max. size: |
6.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: known only from Lake Kisale and the Kilwezi River (Upemba Lakes region, upper Lualaba, upper Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 52248). |
Diagnosis: |
Description: relatively deep-bodied compared to other riverine Lamprologus; caudal fin rounded; body scales irregularly-sized (as in L. lethops); head and snout relatively short compared to riverine congeners (Ref. 52307).
Coloration: brownish; 5-6 vertical bars sometimes visible (Ref. 52307). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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