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Scientific Name Lamprichthys tanganicanus  (Boulenger, 1898)
Common Names Tanganyika Pearl Killifish
Großer Tanganjika-Leuchtaugenfisch (Germany)
Type Locality Mbity Rocks, Lake Tanganyika.
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Size 150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Endemic to the shore regions of Lake Tanganyika.
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 Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898 (pt 3), pp 497
Registered Keepers There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update 2013 Nov 06 08:23 (species record created: 2011 Apr 16 06:18)