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Scientific Name Julidochromis marlieri  Poll, 1956
Common Names Marlier's Julie
Schachbrett-Schlankcichlide (Germany)
Type Locality Lake Tanganyika.
Etymology Julidochromis: Taken from marine wrasse "julidini"; also from Greek, ioulis = a fish dealing with genera Coris or Thalassoma. 
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Size 130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Endemic to the northwestern part of Lake Tanganyika.
African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika, Northern Lake Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Exploration Hydrobiologique du Lac Tanganika (1946-1947). Résultats scientifiques. v. 3 (fasc. 5 B), pp 473, Fig.
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Last Update 2013 Nov 01 10:54 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 00:20)