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The giant cichlid is endemic to Lake Tanganyika, where it occurs in portions of the lake controlled by Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. [1] Within this range it is a relatively common species found in coastal areas to depths of 100 m (330 ft). [ 1 ]
Neolamprologus brichardi is a species of cichlid endemic to the alkaline waters of Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. [2] It is a popular aquarium fish kept in the fishkeeping hobby, [2] [3] where it is known under a variety of common names including Princess cichlid, Princess of Burundi, Lyretail cichlid, Fairy cichlid and Brichard's lamprologus.
Julidochromis is a genus of cichlids in the subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae.They are commonly called julies and are endemic to Lake Tanganyika in eastern Africa. [1] [2] This genus includes six formally described species, some with a number local variants of uncertain taxonomic status. [2]
Julidochromis regani are small-growing dwarf cichlids and easy to spawn and care for if their basic needs are fulfilled. Like all Lake Tanganyika cichlids, Julidochromis regani are best maintained in hard alkaline water, with a pH of 8.5 - 9.0 and a hardness of 12-14 kH, and in aquaria no smaller than 60–80 litres (16–21 US gal).
Pierre Brichard (2 October 1921 – 1990) was a Belgian explorer and collector-exporter of African aquarium fishes, especially those of Lake Tanganyika. Discoveries [ edit ]
Lamprologus callipterus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it very actively moves about in search of crustaceans and other invertebrates. Males of this species can reach a length of 12.4 centimetres (4.9 in) TL while the females only grow to 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) TL (see below).
Lamprologus ocellatus is a species of shell dwelling cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. It is a popular aquarium fish due to its small size, appearance, and intelligence. Juveniles measure about 6 millimetres (0.24 in) at hatching, while adults grow up to 5.8 centimetres (2.3 in) TL. They range in color from a light brownish color to a gold ...
Bathybates ferox is found only in Lake Tanganyika where it is described as widespread and abundant. It is a benthic species living in warm shallow water, possibly at depths down to about 70 m (230 ft). No specific threats have been identified, and the main threats it faces are from the lowering of the water quality due to pollution, disturbance ...
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