Haplochromis spekii

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Haplochromis spekii

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Haplochromis
Species:
H. spekii
Binomial name
Haplochromis spekii
(Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Harpagochromis spekii (Boulenger, 1906)
  • Pelmatochromis spekii Boulenger, 1906
  • Paratilapia serranus (Pfeffer, 1896)
  • Haplochromis serranoides Regan, 1922

Haplochromis spekii is a species of

John Henning Speke (1827-1864), the English explorer who, with James Augustus Grant, discovered a major source of the Nile was Lake Victoria.[3]

References

  1. . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Haplochromis spekii" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (21 August 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (h-k)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 13 December 2018.