Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Max. size: |
35 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater, |
Distribution: |
Africa: endemic to the Malagarazi River, Tanzania (Ref. 97233). |
Diagnosis: |
Description: moderately deep body and a not-so-steep frontal profile, which is concave in at least the adults; caudal fin rounded (Ref. 52307). Mouth large, teeth simple (Ref. 4967). |
Biology: |
Inhabits areas with slow current with vegetation (Ref. 4967, 52307). No information available on breeding (Ref. 52307, 97233) and feeding (Ref. 52307) behavior. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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