Tropheops modestus

Tropheops modestus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi.

Tropheops modestus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Tropheops
Species:	T. modestus
Binomial name
Tropheops modestus (D. S. Johnson, 1974)
Synonyms
Pseudotropheus modestus D. S. Johnson, 1974

This species can reach a length of 6.4 centimetres (2.5 in) SL.^[2]