CARES Species Profile:  Tropheus brichardi 'mtosi/fiery fry'

Photo by:  Ad Konings

Description

A cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. Found over rocky habitats. Females mouthbrood.

CARES Family:   Cichlidae - Lake Malawi

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Tanganyika

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Critically Endangered CARES Assessment Date:  July 15, 2024
IUCN Red List:  Undefined IUCN Assessment Date:  None  

Reference Links

Fishbase: Tropheus brichardi 'Mtosi / Fiery Fry'

Cichlid Room Companion: Tropheus brichardi 'Mtosi / Fiery Fry'

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