Freshly collected at Lake Kivu
An individual of Haplochromis graueri freshly collected at Lake Kivu [Rwanda]. This species can be identified by its "heavy headed" appearance and turquoise colored snout and lips. Photo by Lawrence Kent. (27-May-2012).

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Haplochromis

Status
valid


Last updated on:
30-Jun-2007

Haplochromis graueri Boulenger, 1914

Grauer's Kivu haplo; Ifuro.

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Original description as Haplochromis graueri:

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  • Boulenger, George Albert. 1914. "Unterordnung: Acanthopterygii. Fam. Cichlidae". Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907-1908, Zoologie. Band 5, pp. 253-259 (crc00952)

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