Haplochromis nigroides

Haplochromis nigroides is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Kivu on the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. This species can reach a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) SL.[2]

Haplochromis nigroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. nigroides
Binomial name
Haplochromis nigroides
(Pellegrin, 1928)
Synonyms
  • Astatotilapia astatodon nigroides Pellegrin, 1928
  • Haplochromis astatodon nigroides (Pellegrin, 1928)

References
  1. Snoeks, J. (2006). "Haplochromis nigroides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60514A12373019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60514A12373019.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis nigroides" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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