CARES Species Profile: Altolamprologus calvus 'yellow' Nkamba Bay
Photo by: Ad Konings
Description
A cichlid native to Lake Tanganyika, specifically Nkamba Bay, Altolamprologus calvus 'yellow' Nkamba Bay lives amongst rocky crevices and caves. It feeds mainly on shrimps and other crustaceans.
CARES Family: Cichlidae - Lake Tanganyika
Global Region: Africa
Distribution: Lake Tanganyika
Conservation Status
CARES Classification: Critically Endangered
CARES Assessment Date: None
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened
IUCN Assessment Date: None