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Thysochromis annectens (Boulenger, 1913) |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 8.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Southern Nigeria. A dubious species, possibly the same as Thysochromis ansorgii, from which it differs only by the color pattern. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Description: only 4 dark spots on each side of body; difficult to differentiate from T. ansorgii through other features (Ref. 52307). | |||
| Biology: | Pair-bonding, cave-breeding (Ref. 52307). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||