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Mylochromis mola (Trewavas, 1935) |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 18 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Occurs in the west coast of the southeast arm of and northern part of the lake. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Description: molariform pharyngeal dentition (Ref. 55954). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits shallow water off sandy beaches and feeds on mollusks (Ref. 267). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||