Tropheops macrophthalmus (Ahl, 1926)

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Max. size:  11.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 8 - 9; dH range: 12 - 18
Distribution:  Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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