Neolamprologus prochilus
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Neolamprologus prochilus (R. M. Bailey & D. J. Stewart, 1977)
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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.[2]
References
- ^ Bigirimana, C. & Nzeyimana, L. 2006. Neolamprologus prochilus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 3 May 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neolamprologus prochilus". FishBase. February 2013 version.