Cyathopharynx foae © Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
New Lake Tanganyika's Trophein genus described — A new monotypic genus of Lake Tanganyika cichlid has been described for the species Paratilapia pfefferi Boulenger, 1898 by Anja Haefeli, Frederic D.B. Schedel, Fabrizia Ronco, Adrian Indermaur, and Walter Salzburger in the journal Zootaxa (5410(3):434-450). The new genus Jabarichromis... continue reading
Crenicichla vittata Heckel, 1840 — by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Werner first observed the fry eating from the skin of the parents.
Pterophyllum scalare (Schultze, 1823) — by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Pterophyllum scalare was brought from South America to Europe and in 1911 was already kept in Germany.
Crenicichla zebrina Montaña, López-Hernández & Taphorn, 2008 — by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Crenicichla zebrina is more likely part of the genus Lugubria.
Pterophyllum altum Pellegrin, 1903 — by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
The most difficult angelfish to keep and breed in the home aquarium.
Neolamprologus sp. 'benthosplendens' — by Ad Konings
A spectacular recent discovery.
Nkondwe Island — Tanzania — by Pam Chin
In this article, Pam tells us about an inspiring cichlid observation swim at Nkondwe Island in Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania
Chalinochromis, the bridled Julidochromis — by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
The Lake Tanganyika genus Chalinochromis has proven to be a junior synonym of Julidochromis, in this article I describe the steps and publications that lead to this conclusion
Two species of Labeotropheus — by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
After the Lake Malawi cichlid genus Labeotropheus was split into eleven species in recent years, Ad Konings pushes back and explains why only two species should be recognized
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