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Haplochromis victorianus

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Haplochromis victorianus

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. victorianus
Binomial name
Haplochromis victorianus
(Pellegrin, 1904)
Synonyms

Paratilapia victoriana Pellegrin, 1904

  • Harpagochromis victorianus (Pellegrin, 1904)

Haplochromis victorianus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. It is critically endangered, though it may now be extinct. This species reaches a length of 16.6 centimetres (6.5 in) SL.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P.; Brooks, E. (2010). "Haplochromis victorianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T60536A12376538. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60536A12376538.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Haplochromis victorianus". FishBase. February 2013 version.