Haplochromis dichrourus | |
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Conservation status | |
Critically endangered, possibly extinct (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Haplochromis |
Species: | H. dichrourus |
Binomial name | |
Haplochromis dichrourus Regan, 1922 | |
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Haplochromis dichrourus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria, but has not been seen since 1986. This species grows to a length of 18.6 centimetres (7.3 in) SL. It may be extinct, but is maintained as Critically Endangered by the IUCN in the small chance that a tiny –but currently unknown– population survives.
References
- ^ Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P.; Brooks, E. (2010). "Haplochromis dichrourus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T185831A8487229. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T185831A8487229.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Haplochromis dichrourus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
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Haplochromis dichrourus |
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