Order Perciformes Subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Tribe Tilapiini Higher classification Steatocranus | |
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Similar Steatocranus, Cichlid, Steatocranus tinanti, Anomalochromis, Laetacara | ||
Steatocranus casuarius lionhead cichlid
The lionhead cichlid (Steatocranus casuarius), also known as African blockhead, buffalohead, humphead cichlid, lionhead or lumphead is a species of rheophilic cichlid native to Pool Malebo and the Congo River. It uses caves for spawning. This species can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.
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Lionhead cichlid after brine shrimp
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