| Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| 11 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 8.5; dH range: 10 - 15 |
| Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi (Ref. 5663, 89864). |
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| Found in rocky habitats. Feeds from the biocover by nibbling and picking on the algae (Ref. 5595). Aquarium keeping: aggressive towards conspecifics; many females for one male; minimum aquarium size 100 cm (Ref. 51539). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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