Aquarist Species: Neolamprologus sp. 'falcicula cygnus'
Aquarist: Monty
Species Profile: Neolamprologus sp. 'falcicula cygnus'
Species Photo by: Jeff Montemayor
Description: Same as Neolamprologus falcicula, but young are more intensely colored with blue and yellow. Also, Neolamprologus sp. 'falcicula cygnus' occurs on the south-eastern coast of Lake Tanganyika. Grows to approximately 3.5 - 4 inches. Blue and Yellow pattern vanishes with age.
Category: Cichlids
Global Region: Africa
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Aquarist Notes
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Genetic Line: Aquarium Strain
Year Acquired: 2026
Acquired 7 fry on 04/12/2026 from a fellow GCCA member.