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Ophthalmotilapia boops (Boulenger, 1901) |
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| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Southern Tanzania coast of Lake Tanganyika. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs along rocky slopes. Feeds on plankton (Ref. 6770). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||