Cyprichromis coloratus

Cyprichromis coloratus

Fish Reaching Ten Point Three Centimeters in African Waters

Tropical
Island endemic
Island endemic species
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Cyprichromis coloratus is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 10.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Cyprichromis
Maximum length: 10.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, occurs in the southern part of the lake, off Wonzye Point, Kasenga and Nkumbula Island in Zambia (Ref. 57033 ).

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