Haplochromis goldschmidti

Haplochromis goldschmidti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species: H. gigas
Binomial name
Haplochromis goldschmidti
F. Witte, Westbroek & de Zeeuw, 2013

Haplochromis goldschmidti is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria, where it is only known to occur with certainty in the southern part of the Emin Pasha Gulf. It feeds mainly on zooplankton and some insects. This species can reach a length of 6.9 centimetres (2.7 in) SL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis goldschmidti" in FishBase. November 2013 version.


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