Haplochromis macrocephalus

Haplochromis macrocephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to the Tanzanian portion of Lake Victoria where it is found in Mwanza Gulf and Speke Gulf. This species can reach a length of 10.6 centimetres (4.2 in) SL.[2]

Haplochromis macrocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. macrocephalus
Binomial name
Haplochromis macrocephalus
(Seehausen & Bouton, 1998)
Synonyms

Pundamilia macrocephala Seehausen & Bouton, 1998

References

  1. Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P. & Brooks, E. (2016). "Haplochromis macrocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60671A97125175. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T60671A97125175.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis macrocephalus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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