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Threespot torpedo (Exochochromis anagenys)
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Threespot torpedo (Exochochromis anagenys) specimen
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Cichlidae

Threespot torpedo

Exochochromis anagenys

Cichlid Reaching Twenty Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Island endemic
  • Island endemic species
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Threespot torpedo is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Occurs in Thumbi West Island and the south east arm of Lake Malawi.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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