Tropheops modestus

Tropheops modestus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi.

Tropheops modestus

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Tropheops
Species:
T. modestus
Binomial name
Tropheops modestus
(D. S. Johnson, 1974)
Synonyms
  • Pseudotropheus modestus D. S. Johnson, 1974

This species can reach a length of 6.4 centimetres (2.5 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Konings, A. (2018). "Tropheops modestus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61172A47238669. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61172A47238669.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Tropheops modestus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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