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Cichlidae
Tropheops modestus
Tropheops modestus
Six Point Four Centimeters Cichlid from African Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallTropheops modestus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Tropheops
- Maximum length
- 6.4 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: known from the type locality, waters off Makanjila, Lake Malawi.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
