Haplochromis macconneli Greenwood, 1974
photo by Smith, M.

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Max. size:  7.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Lake Turkana.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Is confined to water more than 20 m deep and is probably most abundant in deeper water (i.e. at depths of 50-70 m) (Ref. 558).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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