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Scientific Name | Lepidiolamprologus boulengeri (Steindachner, 1909) |
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Type Locality | Lake Tanganyika. |
Synonym(s) | Julidochromis boulengeri, Lamprologus boulengeri, Lamprologus kiritvaithai, Neolamprologus boulengeri, Neolamprologus kiritvaithai |
Etymology | boulengeri: in honour of the Belgian-British zoologist George Albert Boulenger. |
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Size | 62mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika. Occurs in the northern part of the lake, along the Tanzanian coast (north of Kigoma). African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika, Northern Lake Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 46 (no. 24) (for 18 Nov. 1909), pp 400. |
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:3.42.580.3539 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:42 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 01:05) |