Haplochromis argens | |
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Conservation status | |
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Haplochromis |
Species: | H. argens |
Binomial name | |
Haplochromis argens de Zeeuw, Westbroek & F. Witte, 2013 |
Haplochromis argens is a species of haplochromine cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria where it is only known from the Tanzanian portion. This species reaches a length of 7.6 centimetres (3.0 in) SL. It feeds on zooplankton.
References
- Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P.; Brooks, E. (2010). "Haplochromis argens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T185840A8489051. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T185840A8489051.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Haplochromis argens". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- de Zeeuw MP; Westbroek I; van Oijen MJP & Witte F (2013). "Two new species of zooplanktivorous haplochromine cichlids from Lake Victoria, Tanzania". ZooKeys (256): 1β34. doi:10.3897/zookeys.256.3871. PMC 3650828. PMID 23717179.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Haplochromis argens |
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