Lepidiolamprologus kendalli © Ad Konings
New Lake Tanganyika's Trophein genus described — A new monotypic genus of Lake Tanganyika cichlid has been described for the species Paratilapia pfefferi Boulenger, 1898 by Anja Haefeli, Frederic D.B. Schedel, Fabrizia Ronco, Adrian Indermaur, and Walter Salzburger in the journal Zootaxa (5410(3):434-450). The new genus Jabarichromis... weiterlesen
Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790) — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Etroplus suratensis is not found in Surat.
Crenicichla vittata Heckel, 1840 — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Werner first observed the fry eating from the skin of the parents.
Pterophyllum altum Pellegrin, 1903 — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
The most difficult angelfish to keep and breed in the home aquarium.
Pterophyllum scalare (Schultze, 1823) — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Pterophyllum scalare was brought from South America to Europe and in 1911 was already kept in Germany.
Crenicichla zebrina Montaña, López-Hernández & Taphorn, 2008 — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Crenicichla zebrina is more likely part of the genus Lugubria.
Nkondwe Island — Tanzania — von Pam Chin
In this article, Pam tells us about an inspiring cichlid observation swim at Nkondwe Island in Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania
Chalinochromis, the bridled Julidochromis — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
The Lake Tanganyika genus Chalinochromis has proven to be a junior synonym of Julidochromis, in this article I describe the steps and publications that lead to this conclusion
Two species of Labeotropheus — von Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
After the Lake Malawi cichlid genus Labeotropheus was split into eleven species in recent years, Ad Konings pushes back and explains why only two species should be recognized
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