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Tyrannochromis polyodon (Trewavas, 1935)
Family: Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
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Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size: 18.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5715)
Environment: demersal; freshwater
Climate: tropical; 11°S - 12°S
Importance: fisheries:
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:

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Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Common in Nkhata Bay.
Biology: Prefers sediment-free rocky habitats in shallow waters (Ref. 5595).
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
Coordinator: Kullander, Sven O.
 
 
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