Illustration
Illustration of Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus as it appears in Boulenger, George Albert; 1907; "The Fishes of the Nile"; Zoology of Egypt; London; 2 vols; pp. 1-578, Pls. A-F, I-XCVII. Photo by J Green. Sent by Ad Konings.

Last updated on:
29-Nov-2008

Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus (Hilgendorf, 1888)


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Original description as Chromis nuchisquamulatus:

ZooBank:A7E74509-B3A8-4EA6-B460-6A6315D7379A.

  • Hilgendorf, F.M.. 1888. "Fische aus dem Victoria-Nyanza (Ukerewe-See), gesammelt von dem verstorbenen Dr. G. A. Fischer". Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde in Berlin. 75-79 (crc00096)

Conservation: Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (DD) data deficient (2010).