Buccochromis oculatus (Trewavas, 1935) |
Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
Max. size: | 28 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi; more abundant in the southern part of the lake. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Reportedly caught at a depth of 18 m near Rifu Point, in an area consisting of sandy and swampy shores (Ref. 5595). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |