Neolamprologus nigriventris

Neolamprologus nigriventris

Ten Point Three Centimeters Cichlid of the Congo Basin

Black
Tropical
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Neolamprologus nigriventris is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is usually found along the lakes southwestern coast in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This species can reach a length of 10.3 centimetres (4.1 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Neolamprologus
Maximum length: 10.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, occurs along the southwestern coast of the lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 12251 , 46829 , 93979 ).

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