| Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| 6.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.5 - 8.5; dH range: 15; depth range 10 - 30 m, |
| Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika. Occurs in the northern part of the lake, along the Tanzanian coast (north of Kigoma). |
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| Lives as pairs and digs a pit on the sand floor, where the female stays in one or more snail shells (Ref. 7343). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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