Haplochromis longirostris

Haplochromis longirostris is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. It is critically endangered, though it may now be extinct. This species can reach a length of 14.5 centimetres (5.7 in) SL.^[2]

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Actinopterygii

Order:Cichliformes

Family:Cichlidae

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Haplochromis longirostris
Conservation status
Critically endangered, possibly extinct (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Haplochromis
Species:	H. longirostris
Binomial name
Haplochromis longirostris (Hilgendorf, 1888)
Synonyms
Paratilapia longirostris Hilgendorf, 1888 Hemichromis longirostris (Hilgendorf, 1888) Prognathochromis longirostris (Hilgendorf, 1888) Haplochromis gracilicauda Regan, 1922 Haplochromis tenuis Borodin, 1931

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