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| Scientific Name | Microdontochromis tenuidentatus (Poll, 1951) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Baie de Vua, Lake Tanganyika. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| 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) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Temperature | 24.0-28.0°C or 75.2-82.4°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique v. 27 (no. 30), pp 6, Fig. 4. |
| 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:3.42.586.3536 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:43 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 00:59) |