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Scientific Name	**Haplochromis nubilus** (Boulenger, 1906)
Common Name
Type Locality	Entebbe, Uganda, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza].
Synonym(s)	Astatotilapia nubila, Tilapia nubila
Species Information
Size	93mm or 3.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Africa: Lakes Victoria, Kyoga, Nabugabo, Edward, George, Kachira, Navakali, Kijanebalola and many rivers and streams connected with these lakes.
IUCN Red List Category	Vulnerable , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 17 (no. 101) (art. 49), pp 450.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:41 (species record created: 2020 Nov 16 06:03)