Lepidiolamprologus hecqui (Boulenger, 1899) |
photo by
O'Brien, S. |
Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
Max. size: | 8 cm TL (male/unsexed); 4 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.40000009536743 - 8.39999961853027; dH range: 7 - 30, | |||
Distribution: | Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is widely distributed. | |||
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Biology: | Shell-dweller (7343). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |