Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Cichlidae > Lepidiolamprologus > Lepidiolamprologus elongatus

Lepidiolamprologus elongatus (Cichlid)

Synonyms: Lamprologus cunningtoni nyassae; Lamprologus elongatus
Language: Finnish; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Lepidiolamprologus elongatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it prefers rocky areas. This species is a carnivorous predator on fish. This species can reach a length of 32.5 centimetres (12.8 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
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Predators

Perissodus microlepis (Bluespotted cichlid)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Scale-Eating in Perissodus microlepis (Cichlidae) and Change of Its Food Habits with Growth, Muderhwa Nshombo, Yasunobu Yanagisawa and Makato Nagoshi, Japanese Journal of Ichthyology Vol. 32, No. 1 (1985), p. 66-73
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0