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Haplochromis turkanae Greenwood, 1974

Description

Common Names

  • Lake Turkana mouthbrooder , English , Kenya
  • Turkana haplo , English , Kenya
  • 特克朴丽鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 特克樸麗魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cichliformes

    Family: Cichlidae

    Genus: Haplochromis

    Species: Haplochromis turkanae Greenwood, 1974

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    Biology

    Fragments of ostracod shells were recorded from the stomachs and intestines of the specimens which were examined (Ref. 558).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic