







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | ACTINOPTERYGII | PERCIFORMES | CICHLIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Haplochromis nubilus |
| Species Authority | (Boulenger, 1906) |
| Synonym/s: |
Astatotilapia nubila
Astatotilapia nubila
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| Red List Category & Criteria: | Data Deficient ver 3.1 |
| Year Assessed: | 2006 |
| Assessor/s | Hanssens, M., Snoeks, J. & Twongo, T.K. |
| Evaluator/s: | Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Programme) |
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Justification: Endemic to the Lake Victoria system. Little information on population and range status and no information on major threats to this species. Red List status cannot be determined for this level of information. |
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| Range Description: | Endemic to the Lake Victoria system, occurring in the lake and associated rivers. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Kenya
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| Population: | No information available. |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Inhabits streams and inshore swamp areas (Eccles 1992). Max. size: 9 cm (Eccles 1992). |
| Systems: | Freshwater |
| Major Threat(s): | No information available. |
| Conservation Actions: | No information available. |
| Citation: | Hanssens, M., Snoeks, J. & Twongo, T.K. 2006. Haplochromis nubilus. In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 November 2008. |
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