Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Neolamprologus tretocephalus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.

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The Neolamprologus tretocephalus lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, pH range: 7.6 - 8.0, dH range: 8 - 12 environment.

Neolamprologus tretocephalus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania. More

Neolamprologus tretocephalus adult in the aquarium of Matthijs Meindertsma . Photo by Matthijs Meindertsma. Neolamprologus tretocephalus (Boulenger, 1899) - - Please login to view this full profile. More

I have five Neolamprologus tretocephalus (Boulenger, 1899) in a homemade 135 gallon wooden tank. I bought them as fry at one of the club auctions about two years ago. The adult male is now a good six inches long and the four females are between four and five inches. More

Common names

Fembåndet cichlide in Danish (dansk)
Fembåndsciklide in Norwegian (Norsk)
Fünfstreifen-Tanganjikaseebuntbarsch in German (Deutsch)
Neolamprologus tretocephalus in Catalan (Català)
Neolamprologus tretocephalus in Portuguese (Português)
Siniseepra-ahven in Finnish (suomen kieli)
孔头新亮丽鲷 in Mandarin Chinese
孔頭新亮麗鯛 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Neolamprologus
Species : Neolamprologus tretocephalus
Authority : Boulenger, 1899