Tropheops macrophthalmus

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]

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