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| Scientific Name | Neolamprologus prochilus (Bailey & Stewart, 1977) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Nyika Bay, northern Nkumbula Island, 2 kilometers north of Mpulungu, Lake Tanganyika, Africa, 8°38'S, 31°09'E, depth to 5 meters. |
| Synonym(s) | Lamprologus prochilus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm or 6.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Endemic to the south end of Lake Tanganyika (type locality and Cape Kipimbi). 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. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 679, pp 18, Pl. 3; Fig. 2 (E, F) |
| 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 01:30) |