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Haplochromis gilberti

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Species of fish

Haplochromis gilberti
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species: H. gilberti
Binomial name
Haplochromis gilberti
Greenwood & Gee, 1969
Synonyms
  • Prognathochromis gilberti (Greenwood & Gee, 1969)

Haplochromis gilberti is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. The specific name honours Michael Gilbert who was the Experimental Fisheries Officer at the East African Freshwater Fisheries Research Organisation.

References

  1. Witte, F.; de Zeeuw, M.P. (2010). "Haplochromis gilberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T18315A8054234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18315A8054234.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Haplochromis gilberti". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (21 Aug 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (h-k)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Haplochromis gilberti


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