Shy, rock-dwelling species, living deep inside rock crevices; never seen in the open; spend all of their time hiding . Usually found at levels deeper than 20 m . Lives in the crevices of the sediment-rich rocky biotope; its enlarged molar-shaped teeth indicate a diet of hard substances .
Physical description for Neolamprologus Schreyeni is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Neolamprologus Schreyeni is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 3°S - 5°S endemic to Lake Tanganyika, only observed along the coast of Burundi, but may have a wider distribution (Ref.
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