Haplochromis nigrescens

Haplochromis nigrescens is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. This species can reach a length of 11.5 centimetres (4.5 in) TL.[2]

Haplochromis nigrescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. nigrescens
Binomial name
Haplochromis nigrescens
(Pellegrin, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Astatotilapia nigrescens Pellegrin, 1909
  • Prognathochromis nigrescens (Pellegrin, 1909)

References

  1. Witte, F. & de Zeeuw, M.P. (2010). "Haplochromis nigrescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T18323A8076515. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18323A8076515.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis nigrescens" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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