Buccochromis oculatus (Trewavas, 1935)
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 Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
 Max. size:  28 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic
 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  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 22.02.91
 Modified by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 07.11.01
 Checked by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 17.03.94

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