CARES Species Profile: Heterochromis multidens
Synonym: Pelmatochromis polyodon, Pelmatochromis multidens, Paratilapia habereri, Paratilapia xenodon
Photo by: Jim Cumming
Description
Cichlid native to the middle Congo basin. Likely a biparental substrate spawner.
CARES Family: Cichlidae - West Africa
Global Region: Africa
Distribution: Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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