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Cichlidae

Tigerfish

Rhamphochromis lucius

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
40 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Occurs at Langenburg and Monkey Bay.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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