''Neolamprologus obscurus'' is a species of
cichlid
Cichlids are fish from the family Cichlidae in the order Cichliformes. Cichlids were traditionally classed in a suborder, the Labroidei, along with the wrasses ( Labridae), in the order Perciformes, but molecular studies have contradicted this ...
endemic to
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika () is an African Great Lake. It is the second-oldest freshwater lake in the world, the second-largest by volume, and the second-deepest, in all cases after Lake Baikal in Siberia. It is the world's longest freshwater lake. ...
where it is only known from southern end of the lake where it inhabits crevices. This species reaches a length of
TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
References
obscurus
Fauna of Zambia
Taxa named by Max Poll
Fish described in 1978
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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