Lepidiolamprologus kendalli
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A predatory cichlid from Lake Tanganyika, from rocky shores down to 40 metres. It lives alone and hunts small fish.
- Scientific name
- Lepidiolamprologus kendalli
- Family
- Cichlidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Order
- Cichliformes
- Synonyms
- Lamprologus kendalli, Lamprologus nkambae, Lepidiolamprologus nkambae
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 23–27 °C
- pH
- 7.4–8.4
- General hardness (GH)
- 7–30 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 16 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Carnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Data deficient (DD)
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