Haplochromis elegans

Haplochromis elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cichliformes
Family:Cichlidae
Genus:Haplochromis
Species: H. elegans
Binomial name
Haplochromis elegans
Trewavas, 1933
Synonyms

Astatotilapia elegans (Trewavas, 1933)

Haplochromis elegans is a species of cichlid endemic to Uganda where it occurs in Lake George, Lake Edward and the Kazinga Channel. This species can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Twongo, T.K. 2006. Haplochromis elegans. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 18 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis elegans" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  • Scientific Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930‐1.–11. The Cichlid Fishes. E Trewavas, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1933
  • DR. KARL JORDAN'S EXPEDITION TO SOUTH-WEST AFRICA AND ANGOLA: THE FRESH-WATER FISHES. E TREWAVAS, Ann. Mus. Congo Beige, 1933


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