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| Scientific Name | Lamprologus multifasciatus Boulenger, 1906 |
| Common Names | Multies Vielgestreifter Tanganjikasee-Schneckenbarsch (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Niamkolo Bay, Zambia, Lake Tanganyika, depth about 12 fathoms. |
| Etymology | Lamprologus: Greek, lampros = light + Greek, lagos = hare. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 40mm or 1.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika. African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| 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 558, Pl. 35 (fig. 3) |
| 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:3.42.444.3561 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:40 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 01:25) |