Neolamprologus variostigma

Neolamprologus variostigma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Neolamprologus
Species:
N. variostigma
Binomial name
Neolamprologus variostigma
Büscher, 1995
Synonyms

Lepidiolamprologus variostigma

Neolamprologus variostigma is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is usually found at a depth of around 45 metres (150 ft). It is found on the Democratic Republic of the Congo coast line. This species can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Mabo, L. (2025). "Neolamprologus variostigma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T47957009A47981359. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T47957009A47981359.en. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lepidiolamprologus variostigma". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  • Büscher, H.H. (1995). "Ein neuer Cichlide von der zairischen Küste des Tanganjikasees Neolamprologus variostigma n. sp. (Cichlidae, Lamprologini)". Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) (in German). 48 (12): 794–797.