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Cichlidae

Neolamprologus pleuromaculatus

Neolamprologus pleuromaculatus

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

Lepidiolamprologus pleuromaculatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known to occur in the northern half of the lake. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
12 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to the northern half of Lake Tanganyika.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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