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Buettikofer's Cichlid (Pelmatochromis buettikoferi)
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Buettikofer's Cichlid (Pelmatochromis buettikoferi) specimen
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Cichlidae

Buettikofer's Cichlid

Pelmatochromis buettikoferi

Twenty Two Point Eight Centimeters Cichlid of African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Buettikofer's Cichlid is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
22.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: in coastal rivers (Ref. 52307 ) from the upper Casamance River in Senegal up to the St. John River in Liberia (Ref. 53405 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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