CARES Species Profile:  Haplochromis astatodon

Description

Cichlid native to Lake Kivu. Found mainly in shallow vegetated waters. Female mouthbrooder.

CARES Family:   Cichlidae - East Africa

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Kivu

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Vulnerable CARES Assessment Date:  June 15, 2020
IUCN Red List:  Undefined IUCN Assessment Date:  None  

Reference Links

Fishbase: Haplochromis astatodon

Cichlid Room Companion: Haplochromis astatodon

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