Neolamprologus prochilus | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Neolamprologus |
Species: | N. prochilus |
Binomial name | |
Neolamprologus prochilus (R. M. Bailey & D. J. Stewart, 1977) | |
Synonyms | |
Lamprologus prochilus Bailey & Stewart, 1977 |
Neolamprologus prochilus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, where it is only known to occur in Zambian waters in the southern part of the lake. It is a cave dweller found at depths of from 5 to 40 metres (16 to 131 ft). This species can reach a length of 17 centimetres (6.7 in) TL.
References
- Bigirimana, C.; Nzeyimana, L. (2006). "Neolamprologus prochilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60603A12382148. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60603A12382148.en.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neolamprologus prochilus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Neolamprologus prochilus |
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