Illustration
Illustration of Haplochromis pellegrini as it appears on Fig. 58 page 88 of Greenwood, P.H. 1974 The Cichlid Fishes of Lake Victoria: The biology and evolution of a species flock. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology Supplement. Photo by anonymous . Sent by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas.

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Haplochromis

Status
valid


Last updated on:
15-Sep-2007

Haplochromis pellegrini Regan, 1922

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Original description as Haplochromis pellegrini:

ZooBank:8F837E73-B4B1-4066-8F05-CA334AE555C6.

  • Regan, Charles Tate. 1922. "The Cichlid Fishes of Lake Victoria". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. v. 1: pp. 157-191 (crc00355)

Conservation: Haplochromis pellegrini is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (DD) data deficient (2010).