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| Scientific Name | Haplochromis phytophagus Greenwood, 1966 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Kisumu, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza], Kenya. |
| Synonym(s) | Xystichromis phytophagus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 86mm or 3.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Lake Victoria. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , 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 13) v. 8 (no. 89) (for 1965), pp 303, Pl. 11 A. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up H. phytophagus on Fishbase |
 | Look up H. phytophagus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up H. phytophagus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.457.7618 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:41 (species record created: 2020 Mar 24 09:44) |