Tropheops modestus (Johnson, 1974)

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Max. size:  6.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: known from the type locality, waters off Makanjila, Lake Malawi.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 19 June 2018 (B1a) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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