Julidochromis marksmithi 'Kipili' F1

Aquarist: DragonFlyer

Species: Julidochromis marksmithi

 

Photo by:   Craig Storms

Description

One of the more recently described 'Julies' from Lake Tanganyika, previously known as 'Regani Kipili' as the species is only found along the Tanzanian coast near Kipili. This is a very colorful fish featuring strong yellow and black longitudinal stripes and blue highlights along their fins.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Tanganyika near Kipili, Tanzania

CARES Status:   Near Threatened