| Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| 8.55 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi (Ref. 26078, 89864). |
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| It is typically found at intermediate depths over the rock-sand interface, in crevices and caves at depths around 20 meters (Ref. 26078). It appears to be an opportunistic feeder, eating smaller fish and catfish eggs (Ref. 26078). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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