Haplochromis teegelaari
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| Haplochromis teegelaari | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Haplochromis |
| Species: | H. teegelaari |
| Binomial name | |
| Haplochromis teegelaari | |
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Haplochromis teegelaari is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. It is critically endangered, though it may now be extinct. This species reaches a length of 10.1 centimetres (4.0 in) SL.[2] Its specific name honours the Dutch biological artist Nico Teegelaar.[3]