Male in the aquarium
Male of Haplochromis astatodon in the aquarium of Oliver Lucanus [Canada]. Photo by Oliver Lucanus. (04-Apr-2017).

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Haplochromis

Status
valid


Haplochromis astatodon Regan, 1922

Ifuro; Regan's Kivu haplo.

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Original description as Haplochromis astatodon:

ZooBank:99146ACF-82F5-47E0-B496-6B86B7A2EE27.

  • Regan, Charles Tate. 1921. "The cichlid fishes of Lakes Albert Edward and Kivu". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 9) v. 8; n. 48; pp. 632-639 (crc01023)

Conservation: Haplochromis astatodon is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.