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Cichlidae
lionhead cichlid
Steatocranus casuarius
Fish Reaching Ten Centimeters in the Congo Basin
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Elongated
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
Smalllionhead cichlid is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Steatocranus
- Maximum length
- 10 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Africa: Pool Malebo (=Stanley Pool) and the lower Congo River in both Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 52307 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
