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Lyretail Cichlid

Aquarium LyretailLyretail Killifish

Common Name(s): Checkerboard Cichlid, Checkerboard Lyretail, Lyretail Cichlid, Chessboard Cichlid
Family: Cichlidae
Species Type: South American Cichlids ...

 


Lyretail Cichlid, Fairy Cichlid, Brichardi [Pictures]
Neolamprologus brichardi
SYN: Lamprologus brichardi, Lamprologus savoryi elongatus.
PD: An elongated fish with a characteristic "lyretail.

Sometimes known as the lyretail cichlid or fairy cichlid, Neolamprologus brichardi is a species of cichlid, endemic to the clear, hard waters of Lake Tanganyika in east central Africa.

Common Names: Fairy Cichlid Brichardi, Lyretail Cichlid
Scientific Name: Neolamprologus brichardi
Maximum Size: 6 inches
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
Temperature Range: 72 - 77°F
pH Range: 8.0 - 9.0 ...

Fairy Cichlid Brichardi, Lyretail Cichlid
Image gallery: Additional species photographs
Distribution ...

Albino Brichardi, Brichards Lyretail Cichlid
Scientific Name
Neolamprologus Brichardi ...

Checkerboard Cichlid
Checkerboard Lyretail
Chessboard Cichlid
Lyretail Cichlid ...

Southern India Aquarist were a good source for getting 'out of the ordinary fishes' and that's where I saw my first Tanganyikan cichlid, Neolamprologus brichardi, the 'Lyretail Cichlid'. The guy working there called it "blue eye pitchandi"!! ...

See also: Cichlid, Lyretail, Fish, Species, Brichardi

Aquarium LyretailLyretail Killifish

 
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