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Scientific Name Neolamprologus ornatipinnis    Poll, 1949
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Type Locality South of M'Toto in front of Moba, 1 kilometer offshore, Lake Tanganyika, depth 20-50 meters.
Synonym(s) Neolamprologus ornatipinnis
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Size 78mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika.
African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique v. 25 (no. 33), pp 50, Figs. 31-33.
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Last Update 2025 Jul 23 02:45 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 00:34)