Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Max. size: |
19.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: Luembe River (Kasai River drainage, middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 11970, 52307, 82485). |
Diagnosis: |
Description: moderately deep-bodied; frontal profile straight to slightly rounded; caudal fin truncate (Ref. 52307).
Coloration: body brown to olive; dark longitudinal stripe and/or 6-7 dark vertical bars sometimes visible on body; dark stripe runs through eye to corner of mouth; rows of dark maculae in caudal fin; anal fin with pale dots and maculae; dorsal fin margins dark; no other color patterns seem to be expressed (Ref. 52307). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (126983)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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