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Fourspine cichlid (Neolamprologus tetracanthus)
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Fourspine cichlid (Neolamprologus tetracanthus) specimen
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Cichlidae

Fourspine cichlid

Neolamprologus tetracanthus

Twenty Centimeters Cichlid of Lake Tanganyika

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

Fourspine cichlid is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is widely distributed.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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