Haplochromis acidens

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII PERCIFORMES CICHLIDAE

Scientific Name: Haplochromis acidens
Species Authority: Greenwood, 1967
Synonym/s:
Psammochromis acidens (Greenwood, 1967)

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable   A1ace, B1+2acd   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s Kaufman, L.
History:
1996 Vulnerable

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Endemic to Lake Victoria.
Countries:
Native:
Kenya; Tanzania, United Republic of; Uganda

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Inhabits sheltered, shallow areas near submerged plant stands, over mud and hard substrate.
Systems: Freshwater
Citation: Kaufman, L. 1996. Haplochromis acidens. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2010.
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