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

References

  1. 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.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis melanopterus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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