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Xenotilapia spilopterus
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Xenotilapia spilopterus (Xenotilapia spilopterus) specimen
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Cichlidae

Xenotilapia spilopterus

Xenotilapia spilopterus

Nine Point Six Centimeters Cichlid from African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Xenotilapia spilopterus is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 9.6 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
9.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, widely distributed in the southern part of the lake (Ref. 46829 ).

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