Haplochromis pappenheimi

Haplochromis pappenheimi
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Haplochromis
Species:	H. pappenheimi
Binomial name
	Haplochromis pappenheimi; (Boulenger, 1914)
Synonyms
	Tilapia pappenheimi Boulenger, 1914; Yssichromis pappenheimi (Boulenger, 1914);

Haplochromis pappenheimi is a species of cichlid found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda where it occurs in Lake Edward, Lake George and the Kazinga Channel. This species can reach a length of 6.1 centimetres (2.4 in) SL.[2] The specific name honours the curator of fishes at the Royal Museum, Berlin Paul Pappenheim (1878-1945), who was the co-author of the paper in which this species was described.[3]

References

Twongo, T.K. (2006). "Haplochromis pappenheimi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60508A12372043. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60508A12372043.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Haplochromis Haplochromis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (21 Aug 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (h-k)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 9 December 2018.

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