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Scientific Name | Julidochromis dickfeldi Staeck, 1975 |
Common Names | Dickfeld's Julie Dickfelds Schlank-Cichlide (Germany) |
Type Locality | Sumbu National Park region, Lake Tanganyika, Zambia. |
Etymology | Julidochromis: Taken from marine wrasse "julidini"; also from Greek, ioulis = a fish dealing with genera Coris or Thalassoma. |
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Size | 110mm or 4.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | Africa: Endemic to the south western part of Lake Tanganyika, north of Sumbu national park in Zambia. African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika, Southern Lake Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006. |
pH | 8.5 - 9.0 |
Temperature | 22.0-25.0°C or 71.6-77°F (Show species within this range) |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 89 (no. 4), pp 981, 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 | 2025 Jan 01 12:42 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 00:19) |