Mortimer's happy

Sargochromis mortimeri

Twenty Seven Point Seven Centimeters Cichlid of the Zambezi Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Medium
Tropical fish

Mortimer's happy is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 27.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Sargochromis
Maximum length: 27.7 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: upper Zambezi, Kafue and Luangwa Rivers (middle Zambezi system) in Zambia (Ref. 7248 ). Also reported from the upper Zambezi in Namibia (Ref. 33857 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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