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Haplochromis elegans

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Haplochromis elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. elegans
Binomial name
Haplochromis elegans
Trewavas, 1933
Synonyms

Astatotilapia elegans (Trewavas, 1933)

Haplochromis elegans is a species of cichlid endemic to Uganda where it occurs in Lake George, Lake Edward and the Kazinga Channel. This species can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) SL.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Twongo, T.K. (2006). "Haplochromis elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60503A12370302. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60503A12370302.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Haplochromis elegans". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  • Scientific Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930‐1.–11. The Cichlid Fishes. E Trewavas, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1933
  • DR. KARL JORDAN'S EXPEDITION TO SOUTH-WEST AFRICA AND ANGOLA: THE FRESH-WATER FISHES. E TREWAVAS, Ann. Mus. Congo Beige, 1933