Callochromis melanostigma

Callochromis melanostigma

Schools feed on invertebrates beside sand and rocks

Callochromis melanostigma is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Callochromis
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: found only along the northern shores of Lake Tanganyika, north of Nyanza Lac (Burundi) and Cape Caramba (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (Ref. 46829 ).
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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