Haplochromis gigas (Seehausen & Lippitsch 1998)

Haplochromis gigas is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family Cichlidae. They are associated with freshwater habitat. Individuals can grow to 14.2 cm.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition: A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.

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EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Africa: Lake Victoria
habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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bay
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000032
- Definition: An area of water bordered by land on three sides.
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standard length
- URI: http://purl.org/obo/owlATOL_0001659
- Definition: length of a fish measured from the tip of the snout to the posterior end of the last vertebra or to the posterior end of the midlateral portion of the hypural plate. Simply put, this measurement excludes the length of the caudal fin
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14.2 cm
water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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4 m

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Haplochromis gigas (Seehausen & Lippitsch 1998). View this species on GBIF