Neolamprologus obscurus

Neolamprologus obscurus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from southern end of the lake where it inhabits crevices. This species reaches a length of 8.2 centimetres (3.2 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Neolamprologus obscurus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Neolamprologus
Species:
N. obscurus
Binomial name
Neolamprologus obscurus
(Poll, 1978)
Synonyms

Lamprologus obscurus Poll, 1978

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Neolamprologus obscurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60599A12374885. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60599A12374885.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Neolamprologus obscurus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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