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Lamprologus mocquardi
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Lamprologus mocquardi (Lamprologus mocquardi) specimen
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Cichlidae

Lamprologus mocquardi

Lamprologus mocquardi

Twelve Centimeters Cichlid of the Congo Basin

  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Lamprologus mocquardi is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
12 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: middle and upper Congo River basin, from Mbandaka to the Upemba lakes, including most of the Ubangi-Uele drainage, the lower Ruki, lower Mongala (Ref. 52248 ), Itimbiri, Ituri-Aruwimi, Lindi-Tshopo (Ref. 52248 , 106290 ), Lomami (Ref. 106245 ), Wagenia Falls (Ref. 52248 , 106245 ), Lualaba including the Luvua, and the upper Lualaba up to the Upemba lakes (Ref. 52248 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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