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Turkana jewel cichlid (Rubricatochromis exsul)
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Turkana jewel cichlid (Rubricatochromis exsul) specimen
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Cichlidae

Turkana jewel cichlid

Rubricatochromis exsul

Cichlid Reaching Ten Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

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

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
10 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Africa: Lake Turkana.
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