Freshly collected juvenile
Haplochromis macropsoides freshly collected juvenile from Lake George [Uganda]. Photo by Mark Smith. (22-Feb-2005).

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Haplochromis

Status
valid


Last updated on:
15-Sep-2007

Haplochromis macropsoides Greenwood, 1973

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Original description as Haplochromis macropsoides:

ZooBank:422FF9CA-27FD-4307-A16D-B8C616732C8D.

  • Greenwood, Peter Humphry. 1973. "A revision of the Haplochromis and related species (Pisces: Cichlidae) from Lake George, Uganda". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology Series. Series 25 (5); pp 141-242 (crc00219)

Conservation: Haplochromis macropsoides is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2006).