CARES Species Profile: Placidochromis longimanus
Photo by: Ad Konings
Description
A cichlid from the Lake Malawi region, including the Shire River and Lake Malombe, associated with dense submerged plant beds.
CARES Family: Cichlidae - Lake Malawi
Global Region: Africa
Distribution: Lake Malawi Basin
Conservation Status
CARES Classification: Vulnerable
CARES Assessment Date: July 15, 2024
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
IUCN Assessment Date: June 20, 2018