Lepidiolamprologus hecqui

Lepidiolamprologus hecqui

Eight Centimeters Cichlid from Lake Tanganyika

Tropical
Local endemic species
Single-lake endemic
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Lepidiolamprologus hecqui is a species of shell-living cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This species can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lepidiolamprologus
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is widely distributed.

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