Biology:Haplochromis worthingtoni
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Haplochromis worthingtoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Haplochromis |
Species: | H. worthingtoni
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Binomial name | |
Haplochromis worthingtoni Regan, 1929
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Synonyms | |
Harpagochromis worthingtoni (Regan, 1929) |
Haplochromis worthingtoni is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Kyoga in Uganda. This species reaches a length of 14.1 centimetres (5.6 in) SL.[2] The specific name honours the explorer E. Barton Worthington (1905–2001) who collected the type of this species with type with Michael Graham.[3]
References
- ↑ Snoeks, J.; Laleye, P.; Contreras-MacBeath, T. (2009). "Haplochromis worthingtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T9727A13011927. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T9727A13011927.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9727/13011927. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Haplochromis worthingtoni" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ↑ "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (h-k)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 21 August 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/cichlidae3/. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q306443 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplochromis worthingtoni.
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