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| Scientific Name | Callochromis pleurospilus (Boulenger, 1906) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Mpala and Tembwi, Lake Tanganyika. |
| Synonym(s) | Callochromis rhodostigma, Callochromis stappersii, Pelmatochromis pleurospilus, Pelmatochromis rhodostigma, Pelmatochromis stappersii |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 100mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika, except the South end of the Lake. African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 6, no. 1), pp 567, Pl. 39 (figs. 2) |
| 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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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.523.3157 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:41 (species record created: 2011 Apr 13 09:02) |