| Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| 13.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 8 - 9; dH range: 9 - 19, |
| Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, found in the southwestern part of the lake (Ref. 46829, 52921). |
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| Deep and laterally very compressed body wih permits it to enter narrow cracks and shallow caves; feeds mainly on shrimps and other crustaceans; stalker which cruises through rocky habitat maintaining a distance of between 30 and 100 cm between themselves and substrate (Ref. 46829). |
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Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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