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| Scientific Name | Tylochromis polylepis (Boulenger, 1900) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Albertville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lake Tanganyika. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 435mm or 17.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Lake Tanganyika and the Lukuga River. African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Upper Congo, Lualaba, Lukuga (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology) v. 1 (fasc. 6), pp 143, Pl. 52 (fig. 1) |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| Last Update | 2022 May 04 12:42 (species record created: 2010 Dec 10 03:40) |