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Scientific Name Neolamprologus pulcher    (Trewavas & Poll, 1952)
Common Name Prinzessin Von Sambia (Germany)
Type Locality Kasanga, Lake Tanganyika.
Synonym(s) Lamprologus pulcher, Lamprologus savoryi pulcher
Pronunciation pool cherr
Etymology pulcher: From Latin meaning beautiful; in reference to the attractive colour pattern of this species.
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Size 72mm or 2.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Endemic to 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
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Historie Naturelle de Belgique v. 28 (no. 50), pp 6, Fig. 2
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:42 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 01:31)