Neolamprologus petricola

Neolamprologus petricola is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from the shores of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This species reaches a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Neolamprologus petricola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Neolamprologus
Species:
N. petricola
Binomial name
Neolamprologus petricola
(Poll, 1949)
Synonyms

Lamprologus petricola Poll, 1949

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Neolamprologus petricola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60598A12374744. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60598A12374744.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Neolamprologus petricola" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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