Tropheus brichardi

Tropheus brichardi is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is found in areas with substrates of solid rock in the central portion of the lake. This species can reach a length of 10 cm (3.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.^[2] The specific name honours Pierre Brichard (1921–1990) the aquarium fish exporter who provided the authors with the type.^[3]

Tropheus brichardi
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Tropheus
Species:	T. brichardi
Binomial name
Tropheus brichardi Nelissen & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1975