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Cichlidae
Placidochromis boops
Placidochromis boops
- Tropical
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallPlacidochromis boops is a species of deep-water African cichlid endemic to the southern portion of Lake Malawi.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Placidochromis
- Maximum length
- 11.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi, occurs in the southern part of the lake in Malawi (Ref. 55898 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
