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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Haplochromis Laparogramma

Haplochromis laparogramma Greenwood & Gee, 1969
Max Length
8.5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
5–35 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
13.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Haplochromis laparogramma
Authority
Greenwood & Gee, 1969
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
8.5 cm
Depth Range
5–35 m
Latitude
3°S – 1°N
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
13.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Haplochromis Laparogramma is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Haplochromis Laparogramma is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Haplochromis Laparogramma is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Mouthbrooding by females.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 5 - 35 m . Tropical; 1°N - 3°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.3±0.42
Food Items

Diptera larva and pupae (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
8.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
13.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
1°N – 3°S
Described By
Greenwood & Gee, 1969

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