Haplochromis melanopterus
Haplochromis melanopterus is a species of cichlid endemic to the Tanzanian portion of Lake Victoria where it occurs in Smith Sound. This species can reach a length of 12.7 centimetres (5.0 in) SL.[2]
| Haplochromis melanopterus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Haplochromis |
| Species: | H. melanopterus |
| Binomial name | |
| Haplochromis melanopterus Trewavas,1928 | |
References
- Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P. & Brooks, E. (2010). "Haplochromis melanopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T60567A12370910. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60567A12370910.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis melanopterus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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