Aquarist Species: Julidochromis transcriptus
Aquarist: AlexG
Species Profile: Julidochromis transcriptus
Description: A very popular and highly variable 'Julie' endemic to northern Lake Tanganyika, inhabiting rocky shorelines. These are smaller fish rarely exceeding ~4" in length.
Category: Cichlids
Global Region: Africa
Distribution: Lake Tanganyika
Aquarist Notes
Photo of aquarist's species:
Genetic Line: Aquarium Strain
Year Acquired: 2026
Got a group from Keith L. No specific Collection point. They have really dark bars and less of a checker pattern. They have some blue hues in the bars.