Haplochromis degeni
| Haplochromis degeni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Tribe: | Haplochromini |
| Genus: | Haplochromis |
| Species: | H. degeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Haplochromis degeni (Boulenger, 1906) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Platytaeniodus degeni Boulenger, 1906 | |
Haplochromis degeni is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Platytaeniodus, but FishBase leaves it in Haplochromis pending a thorough review of that group. This species grows to a length of 15.4 centimetres (6.1 in) SL.[2]
References
- ↑ Witte, F., de Zeeuw, M.P. & Brooks, E. 2010. Platytaeniodus degeni. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 18 April 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis degeni" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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