|
Stigmatochromis modestus (Günther, 1894) |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7.5 - 8.30000019073486; dH range: 5 - 30 | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Commonly found in the rocky habitat. Feeds by ambushing its fish prey in the dark recesses of the habitat (Ref. 5595). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||