
Masked Julie
Julidochromis transcriptus
The Masked Julie (Julidochromis transcriptus) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 7 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered.
- Size
- 7 cmtotal length
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Midwater, close to the bottom
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCichlidae
- GenusJulidochromis
- SpeciesJulidochromis transcriptus
Quick answers
- Masked Julie size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 7 cm (total length).
- Masked Julie: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered.
Related species
Sources
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