Haplochromis Latifasciatus
📖 Overview
Haplochromis Latifasciatus (Haplochromis latifasciatus), first described by Regan, 1929 is a small fish in the family Cichlidae (order Cichliformes). Adults typically reach 11.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Critically Endangered.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Haplochromis Latifasciatus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Haplochromis Latifasciatus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Mouthbrooding by female.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 3°N - 1°N
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Haplochromis Latifasciatus.
🔍 Similar Species
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