MRAC 114.160 ( holotype , female, 211.3 mm SL) , 114.161 ( paratype , female, 222.2 mm SL), Stat: 68, Baie au Sud immidiat du cap Tembwe, Congo , 15 Jan. 1947 ; MRAC 114.162 ( paratype , male, 246.9 mm SL), Stat: 140, Autour de l'ile de Kabimba, 23 Feb. 1947 ; MRAC 82.12.P.518-519 (1 C&S); IRSNB 345 ( paratype , male, 167.9 mm SL), collected with holotype ; SAIAB 41255; Zm 04004, 04050, 04402, 04463, 04533, 04560-1, 04565, 04570-1, 04597-1~2, 04622-1, 04629-2.
Lepidiolamprologus profundicola is a species of carnivorous, fish-eating cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is found in rocky areas, avoiding areas with a sandy substrate, at relatively deeper depths than its congeners. This species can reach a length of 30.5 centimetres (12.0 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Lepidiolamprologus profundicola is a species of carnivorous, fish-eating cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is found in rocky areas, avoiding areas with a sandy substrate, at relatively deeper depths than its congeners. This species can reach a length of 30.5 centimetres (12.0 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
