Giant haplochromis

Giant haplochromis

Taxobox
name = Giant haplochromis


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Cichlidae
genus = "Hemitilapia"
species = "H. oxyrhynchus"
binomial = "Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus"
binomial_authority = (Boulenger, 1902)
synonyms =
The giant haplochromis ("Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus") is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

* Kazembe, J. & Makocho, P. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/60918/all Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 04 August 2007.


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