Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Max. size: |
8.14 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Malawi. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 16-18; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 6-8. Gill rakers on first ceratobranchial 9-12; gill rakers on first epibranchial 2-3. |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 (B1a) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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