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Haplochromis mylergates Greenwood & Barel, 1978 |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 13.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 8 - 12 m | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Lake Victoria. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits relatively exposed areas with a mud bottom (Ref. 4983). The specimens which were examined contained fragments of the gastropod, Melanoides tuberculata,in their stomachs and intestines (Ref. 558). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 31 March 2010 (C2a(ii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||