| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Max. size: |
9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 14 - 18 m |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Victoria. |
| Diagnosis: |
|
| Biology: |
Occurs in a relatively sheltered gulf with a mud bottom (Ref. 4983). Bottom mud and Diptera pupae (probably Chironomidae) were identified in specimens which were examined for gut content (Ref. 558). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 31 March 2010 (D2) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.
