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Cichlidae
Hump-head
Cyrtocara moorii
Vulnerable Fish from African Waters
- Tropical
- Local endemic species
- Single-lake endemic
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Freshwater fish
Africa
MediumHump-head is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 20 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Cyrtocara
- Maximum length
- 20 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi; widespread.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
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