Haplochromis gilberti

Haplochromis gilberti
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Haplochromis
Species:	H. gilberti
Binomial name
	Haplochromis gilberti; Greenwood & Gee, 1969
Synonyms
	Prognathochromis gilberti (Greenwood & Gee, 1969);

Haplochromis gilberti is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL.[2] The specific name honours Michael Gilbert who was the Experimental Fisheries Officer at the East African Freshwater Fisheries Research Organisation.[3]

References

Witte, F. & de Zeeuw, M.P. (2010). "Haplochromis gilberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T18315A8054234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18315A8054234.en.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis gilberti" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (21 Aug 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (h-k)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 8 December 2018.

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[1] Witte, F. & de Zeeuw, M.P. (2010). "Haplochromis gilberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T18315A8054234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18315A8054234.en.

[2] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis gilberti" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

[ETYFish-3] Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (21 Aug 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (h-k)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 8 December 2018.