Oxylapia polli Kiener & Maugé, 1966

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Ptychochrominae
Max. size:  12.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Marolambo Rapids, Nosivolo River, Madagascar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 26 May 2016 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (126983)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Recorded from Nosivolo tributary, Marolambo region (Ref. 26236). Also Ref. 5670, 13333.


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