| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Max. size: |
7.52 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 5 - 5 m |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Malawi. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Commonly observed over small to medium sized rocks between 5 and 10 mm. Typically feeds on zooplankton and epibenthic invertebrates. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 21 May 2018 (A2a; B2ab(v)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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