







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | ACTINOPTERYGII | PERCIFORMES | CICHLIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Haplochromis olivaceus |
| Species Authority: | Snoeks, De Vos, Coenen & Thys Van Den Audenaerde, 1990 |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Least Concern ver 3.1 |
| Year Published: | 2006 |
| Assessor/s: | Snoeks, J. |
| Reviewer/s: | Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Programme) |
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Justification: Widespread species with no major widespread threats identified. |
|
| Range Description: | Endemic to Lake Kivu. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Rwanda
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| Population: | Unknown. |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Lakeshore species. |
| Systems: | Freshwater |
| Major Threat(s): | Subsistence fishing, and sedimentation. |
| Conservation Actions: | Unknown. |
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De Vos, L., Snoeks, J. and Thys van den Audenaerde, D.F.E. 2001. An annotated checklist of the fishes of Rwanda (East central Africa), with historical data on introductions of commercially important species. Journal of East African Natural History 90: 1–68 IUCN. 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 04 May 2006. |
| Citation: | Snoeks, J. 2006. Haplochromis olivaceus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2012. |
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