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Haplochromis bicolor

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Haplochromis bicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. bicolor
Binomial name
Haplochromis bicolor
Boulenger, 1906
Synonyms

Macropleurodus bicolor (Boulenger, 1906)

Haplochromis bicolor is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria where it prefers areas with hard substrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. This species has been placed in the genus Macropleurodus and may belong in that genus pending comprehensive revision of the genus Haplochromis.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Witte, F.; Brooks, E.; de Zeeuw, M.P. (2016). "Haplochromis bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T12616A97111296. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T12616A97111296.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Haplochromis bicolor". FishBase. February 2013 version.