Cyprichromis coloratus

The Cyprichromis coloratus lives in the pelagic, freshwater, depth range 7 - 60 m environment.

Cyprichromis coloratus male at Toby Veals place, Lake Tanganyika. Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings. Cyprichromis coloratus Takahashi & Hori, 2006 - Curator: Thomas Andersen. Last updated on 05-Jan-2007. More

The new fish, which has been named Cyprichromis coloratus, has just been described by Takahashi and Hori of Kyoto University in a paper in the latest issue of the Journal of Fish Biology. More

Practical Fishkeeping reports cyprichromis coloratus exists in several colors, including some with purple or yellow tails. The fish is found in deep water with rocky bottoms. Females and sub-adult males form schools of tens of hundreds. More

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