Julidochromis marksmithi

Aquarist: Monty

Species Profile: Julidochromis marksmithi

Species 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

Aquarist Notes

Collection Point:   Kipili

Genetic Line:   F1 First Generation

Year Acquired:   2024

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