Haplochromis michaeli
Species of fish
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Haplochromis michaeli 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] The specific name honours the collector of the type, the British fisheries scientist Michael Graham (1888-1972).[3]
| Haplochromis michaeli | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Haplochromis |
| Species: | H. michaeli |
| Binomial name | |
| Haplochromis michaeli Trewavas, 1928 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Harpagochromis michaeli (Trewavas, 1928) | |