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Cichlidae
Xenotilapia nasus
Xenotilapia nasus
Nine Point Three Centimeters Cichlid of the Congo Basin
Xenotilapia nasus is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 9.3 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Xenotilapia
- Maximum length
- 9.3 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, found in the northern part of the lake, in Burundi and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 27630 , 46829 ).
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient

