Male from lake Bulera, Rwanda
Freshly collected male of Haplochromis erythrocephalus from Lake Bulera, Rwanda. Photo by Mark Smith. (22-Feb-2005). determiner Mark Smith

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Haplochromini

Genus
Haplochromis

Status
valid


Last updated on:
22-Aug-2008

Haplochromis erythrocephalus Greenwood & Gee, 1969

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Original description as Haplochromis erythrocephalus:

ZooBank:18d1309a-f759-46e7-b538-91443b31b7d4.

  • Greenwood, Peter Humphry & J. M. Gee. 1969. "A revision of the Lake Victoria Haplochromis species (Pisces, Cichlidae), part VII". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology Series. v. 18; n. 1; pp. 1-65 (crc01014)
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Conservation: Haplochromis erythrocephalus is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (DD) data deficient (2010).