Haplochromis microdon

Haplochromis microdon

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cichliformes
Family:Cichlidae
Genus:Haplochromis
Species: H. microdon
Binomial name
Haplochromis microdon
(Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Pelmatochromis microdon Boulenger, 1906
  • Lipochromis microdon (Boulenger, 1906)

Haplochromis microdon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria though it may now be extinct. This species can reach a length of 14.8 centimetres (5.8 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P. & Brooks, E. (2010). "Haplochromis microdon". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T60566A12370396. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60566A12370396.en. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis microdon" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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