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Scientific Name Microdontochromis tenuidentatus  (Poll, 1951)
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Type Locality Baie de Vua, Lake Tanganyika.
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Size 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Endemic to the western shores of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lake Tanganyika).
African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
Temperature 24.0-28.0°C or 75.2-82.4°F (Show species within this range)
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique v. 27 (no. 30), pp 6, Fig. 4.
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Last Update 2017 Sep 11 03:14 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 00:59)