Cichlid native to Cameroon. Feeds mainly on phytoplankton and forms stable pairs near shore. Spawns on sunken wood or stones with both parents guarding.
CARES Family: Cichlidae - West Africa
Global Region: Africa
Distribution: Cameroon: Lake Bermin
Conservation Status
CARES Classification: Critically EndangeredCARES Assessment Date: March 15, 2026
IUCN Red List: Critically EndangeredIUCN Assessment Date: Feb. 16, 2009