Haplochromis oregosoma

(Haplochromis oregosoma)

Description

Haplochromis oregosoma is a species of cichlid endemic to Uganda where it occurs in Lake George (Uganda) and the Kazinga Channel. This species can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) SL.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Perciformes

Family:Cichlidae

Genus:Haplochromis

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