Tropheops macrophthalmus

Tropheops macrophthalmus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Tropheops
Species:	T. macrophthalmus
Binomial name
	Tropheops macrophthalmus; (C. G. E. Ahl, 1926)
Synonyms
	Pseudotropheus macrophthalmus C. G. E. Ahl, 1926; Pseudotropheus tropheops macrophthalmus C. G. E. Ahl, 1926;

Tropheops macrophthalmus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 11.5 centimetres (4.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Tropheops macrophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61157A47237762. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61157A47237762.en.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Tropheops macrophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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[1] Konings, A. & Kasembe, J (2018). "Tropheops macrophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61157A47237762. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61157A47237762.en.

[2] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Tropheops macrophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.