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| Scientific Name | Lepidiolamprologus elongatus (Boulenger, 1898) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Mbity Rocks and Kinyamkolo, Lake Tanganyika. |
| Synonym(s) | Lamprologus cunningtoni nyassae, Lamprologus elongatus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 325mm or 12.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is widely distributed throughout the lake. 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 | 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 | Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898 (pt 3), pp 494 |
| 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:3.42.580.3523 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:42 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 00:39) |