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Haplochromis schubotzi Boulenger, 1914 |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 12.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Lakes Edward and George and Kazinga Channel. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in offshore areas over both sand and mud (Ref. 4983). May inhabit exposed or relatively protected localities. An examination of the gut contents of a few specimens suggests that H. schubotzi is insectivorous but the extent of its dependence on this food source needs confirmation (Ref. 558). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||