Haplochromis turkanae

Haplochromis turkanae (Turkana haplochromis) also known in brief as Turkana haplo, is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Turkana. This species reaches a length of 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in) SL.[2]

Haplochromis turkanae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. turkanae
Binomial name
Haplochromis turkanae
Greenwood, 1974
Synonyms

Thoracochromis turkanae (Greenwood, 1974)

References

  1. Odhiambo, E.A. & Hanssens, M. (2006). "Haplochromis turkanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60506A12371462. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60506A12371462.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis turkanae" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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