Tropheus annectens
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A cichlid from Lake Tanganyika, from solid rocky shores. The female broods the eggs in her mouth. It reaches 8 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Tropheus annectens
- Family
- Cichlidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Order
- Cichliformes
Origin
- Native region
- África
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 8 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Mouthbrooder
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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