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Tanganyika clown (Eretmodus cyanostictus)
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Tanganyika clown (Eretmodus cyanostictus) specimen
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Cichlidae

Tanganyika clown

Eretmodus cyanostictus

Nine Centimeters Cichlid of the Congo Basin

  • Brown
  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Tanganyika clown is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 9 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, occurs in the southern part of the Lake, from Kipili (Tanzania) to Moliro (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (Ref. 46829 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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