Neolamprologus marunguensis

Neolamprologus marunguensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Neolamprologus
Species:
N. marunguensis
Binomial name
Neolamprologus marunguensis
Büscher, 1989

Neolamprologus marunguensis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, Eastern Africa, where it is usually found in the rocky habitat at a depth of between 25 and 35 meters (82 and 115 ft). This species can reach a length of 6.7 centimetres (2.6 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. ^ Fermon, Y. (2025). "Neolamprologus marunguensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T47956797A47981339. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T47956797A47981339.en. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neolamprologus marunguensis". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  • Büscher, H.H., 1989. Ein neuer Tanganjika-Cichlide aus Zaire. Neolamprologus marunguensis n. sp. (Cichlidae, Lamprologini). D.A.T.Z. 42(12):739–743.