Haplochromis teegelaari

Haplochromis teegelaari is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. It is critically endangered, though it may now be extinct. This species reaches a length of 10.1 centimetres (4.0 in) SL.^[2] Its specific name honours the Dutch biological artist Nico Teegelaar.^[3]

Haplochromis teegelaari
Conservation status
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Haplochromis
Species:	H. teegelaari
Binomial name
Haplochromis teegelaari Greenwood & Barel, 1978
Synonyms
Labrochromis teegelaari (Greenwood & Barel, 1978)