| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Max. size: |
11.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Nabugabo. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits shallow inshore regions of the main lake and the lake ward inlets to the marginal swamps (Ref. 4983); over sand, sand with mud-detritus overlay and deep mud. Feeds on insect larvae (Chironomid & Trichoptera) as well as on plant epidermis (Ref. 558). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 01 August 1996 (A1ace, B1+2cd) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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