Haplochromis sp. 'Chala'

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Haplochromis sp. 'Chala'
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Tribe: Haplochromini
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. sp. 'Chala'
Binomial name
Haplochromis sp. 'Chala'

Haplochromis sp. 'Chala' is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

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References

  1. Hanssens, M. (2004). "Haplochromis sp. nov. 'Chala'". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T60342A12353196. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T60342A12353196.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.