Haplochromis spekii (Boulenger, 1906) |
Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
Max. size: | 22 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 3 - 9 m | |||
Distribution: | Africa: Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Occurs over hard (mostly) and soft substrates, in sheltered and less often, exposed areas (Ref. 4983). Feeds on small fishes (Ref. 558). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 March 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |