Haplochromis sauvagei

(Haplochromis sauvagei)

Description

Haplochromis sauvagei is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. This species reaches a length of 10.5 centimetres (4.1 in) SL. Its specific name honours the French paleontologist and ichthyologist Henri Émile Sauvage (1842-1917).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Cichlidae
Genus:Haplochromis
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