| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Max. size: |
9.68 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; depth range 2 - 4 m |
| Distribution: |
Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi (Ref. 27612, 89864). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 17-19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-9; Anal soft rays: 6-8. Gill rakers on first ceratobranchial 2-4; gill rakers on first epibranchial 8-10. |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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