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Haplochromis scheffersi

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII PERCIFORMES CICHLIDAE

Scientific Name: Haplochromis scheffersi
Species Authority: Snoeks, De Vos & Thys Van Den Audenaerde, 1987

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern     ver 3.1
Year Assessed: 2006
Assessor/s: Snoeks, J.
Reviewer/s: Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Programme)
Justification:
Widespread species with no major widespread threats identified.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Endemic to Lake Kivu.
Countries:
Native:
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Rwanda
Range Map:
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Population [top]

Population: No information available.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Lake shore species.
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Subsistence fishing, and sedimentation.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: Unknown.
Citation: Snoeks, J. 2006. Haplochromis scheffersi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 07 February 2012.
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