| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Max. size: |
23.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 30 - 36 m |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Victoria. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
All specimens but one were caught over soft bottoms some distance off-shore but close to islands (Ref. 4983). The specimens which were examined contained macerated fish remains in their stomachs. Fragments of Haplochromis species, other cichlids and cyprinids were identified in the samples (Ref. 558). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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