Neolamprologus Cylindricus
📖 Overview
Prefers shallow, rocky habitats; in the recesses of the rocky biotope . Normally found in the upper 10 m of this biotope . Feeds on invertebrates such as shrimps and other crustaceans , in the biocover or in the recesses of the substrate . Solitary . Substrate spawner; raises fry in seclusion .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Neolamprologus Cylindricus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Neolamprologus Cylindricus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - 8.5; dH range: 10 - 15. Tropical; 23°C - 28°C ; 6°S - 9°S south eastern part of Lake Tanganyika (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
invertebrates such as shrimps and other crustaceans (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Neolamprologus Cylindricus.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .
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