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Lethrinops macrophthalmus (Boulenger, 1908) |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 12 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Nkhota Kota area, possibly more widespread. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | It appears to occur in shallow water with swards of Vallisneria (Ref. 267). Feeds on invertebrates and diatoms (Ref. 5595). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||