Altolamprologus compressiceps (BOULENGER | 水產百科網

Adultmalescanreach100–125mmandfemales90–100mm.AquariumSize​Top↑.Minimumbasedimensionsshouldbe120cmx45cmorequivalent.

Order: Perciformes Family: Cichlidae[1][2]

Type locality[3] is the town of Kinyamkolo, now known as Mpulungu, located in Zambia at the southern tip of Lake Tanganyika. The species[4] is endemic[5] to the lake but quite widely-distributed with other localities including Katoto, Kabemba, Cape Chaitika, Cape Nangu, Nkamba Bay, Lufubu, Kasenga, Kiku, Kanoni, Pemba, Bujumbura, Magara, Kigoma, Cape Kagobo, Mabilibili, Lyamembe, Kekese, Ikola, Cape Mpimbwe, Nkondwe, Kerenge, Kipili, Kirando, Ulwile, Mtosi, Namansi, Malesa Island, Muzi, Kasanga, Kambwimba, Kantalamba, Kalambo, Isanga, Mwela, Chituta, Kasakalawe, Mbete Island and Mutondwe (also known as “Crocodile”) Island.

Tanganyika is the most ancient of Africa’s Great Rift[6] Lakes and contains around 250 described species[7] of endemic[8] cichlid which exhibit great diversity[9] in te...