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Cichlid (Haplochromis labiatus)
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Cichlid (Haplochromis labiatus) specimen
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Cichlidae

Cichlid

Haplochromis labiatus

Fish Reaching Ten Point Nine Centimeters in African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cichlid is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 10.9 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
10.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Lake Edward system, only known from Lake Edward (Ref. 126507 ). Also reported from Lake George (Ref. 4983 ), but its morphology suggests that it belongs to a more generalistic species (Ref. 126507 ).
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

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