Tylochromis polylepis

Tylochromis polylepis is a species of cichlid native to Lake Tanganyika and the Lukuga River, where it is found in swampy habitats. This species can reach a length of 43.5 cm (17.1 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.^[2]

Tylochromis polylepis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Tylochromis
Species:	T. polylepis
Binomial name
Tylochromis polylepis (Boulenger, 1900)
Synonyms
Pelmatochromis polylepis Boulenger, 1900