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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Haplochromis Gilberti

Haplochromis gilberti Greenwood & Gee, 1969
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Max Length
15 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4
Depth
17–23 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Haplochromis Gilberti is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Haplochromis gilberti
Authority
Greenwood & Gee, 1969
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
15 cm
Depth Range
17–23 m
Latitude
3°S – 1°N
Trophic Level
4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Haplochromis Gilberti is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Haplochromis Gilberti is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Haplochromis Gilberti is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Mouthbrooding by female.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 17 - 23 m. Tropical; 1°N - 3°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
4±0.65
Food Items

cyprinid fish and chironomid pupae (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
15cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
22.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
1°N – 3°S
Described By
Greenwood & Gee, 1969

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