Tanganyika Clown

The Tanganyika clown is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.

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The Tanganyika Clown lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, pH range: 8.0 - 9.0, dH range: 9 - 19, depth range - 6 m environment.

The Tanganyika clown (Eretmodus cyanostictus) is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. More

Tanganyika clown ( common name ) let's test your knowledge! Eretmodus cyanostictus ( fish name )slovensky , français Share pictures of your fish! Upload them now! * Maximum size in aquariums (min-max): 8 - 9 cm ( More

Tanganyika Clown has an elongated body and a steep-sloping forehead. The body coloring is gray to light brown. Its body covers with 6-7 yellow/white stripes and with plenty of small, iridescent blue shiny spots. More

Common names

Eretmodus cyanostictus in French (français)
Gestreifter Grundelbuntbarsch in German (Deutsch)
Hästnoscichlid in Swedish (Svenska)
Hestenese in Norwegian (Norsk)
Seepraturpa-ahven in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Tanganjikaclown in German (Deutsch)
Tanganyika Clown in English
蓝带桨丽鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
蓝带桨丽鱼 in Unknown
藍帶槳麗魚 in Mandarin Chinese
藍帶槳麗魚 in Unknown

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Eretmodus
Species : Eretmodus cyanostictus
Authority : Boulenger, 1898