Haplochromis parorthostoma Greenwood, 1967
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Pyxichromis parorthostoma (Greenwood, 1967)
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in: 2017 (George, 2026)
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution & Habitat
Lake Victoria, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Greenwood, P. H. (1967). A revision of the Lake Victoria Haplochromis species (Pisces, Cichlidae), Part VI. Bulletin British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 15: 29-119.
Other references:
George, Peter F. (2026). Species Directory [webpage]. Victoria Cichlids website. Available at: https://victoriabasincichlids.org/species [Accessed 13 August 2026]
Witte, F. & de Zeeuw, M.P. (2010). Pyxichromis parorthostoma. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 01 June 2013.