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Cichlidae

Hemitaeniochromis urotaenia

Hemitaeniochromis urotaenia

Cichlid Reaching Twenty Two Centimeters

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

Hemitaeniochromis urotaenia is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Hemitaeniochromis
Maximum length: 22 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Endemic and of widespread occurrence in Lake Malawi.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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