Aquarist Species:  Steatocranus casuarius

Aquarist: benjamin.schleich

Species Profile: Steatocranus casuarius

Common Name:   Buffalohead

Species Photo by: Darron Allred

Description:   Pair substrate spawner. Ready breeder, even in small aquaria.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Congo River

Aquarist Notes

Photo of aquarist's species:

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2026

Acquired 3 young juveniles at the NJAS November 2026 auction