Neolamprologus tretocephalus

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}

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| image = Neolamprologus tretocephalus.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Bigirimana, C. |date=2006 |title=Neolamprologus tretocephalus |volume=2006 |page=e.T60587A12373087 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60587A12373087.en}}

| taxon = Neolamprologus tretocephalus

| authority = (Boulenger, 1898)

| synonyms = Lamprologus tretocephalus Boulenger, 1899

}}

Neolamprologus tretocephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is found in sandy areas in the northern half of the lake. It is a predator on molluscs. This species can reach a length of {{convert|15|cm|in}} TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.{{FishBase |genus= Neolamprologus|species= tretocephalus| month = February | year = 2013}}