Haplochromis erythromaculatus
Haplochromis erythromaculatus De Vos, Snoeks & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1991
Haplochromis erythromaculatus
photo by Grimm, M.


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Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Max. size:  10.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Bulera and Ruhondo Lakes and associated rivers (Rwanda) (Ref. 26716, 46152).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Present in shallow waters along vegetated shoreline; also in small affluents of Lakes Bulera and Ruhondo (Ref. 26716).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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