Male from Guinea
A male of Hemichromis guttatus from Guinea in the aquarium of Anton Lamboj, Austria. Photo by Anton Lamboj. (15-Oct-2005). determiner Anton Lamboj

Family
Cichlidae

Genus
Hemichromis


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23-Dec-2010

Hemichromis guttatus Günther, 1862

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Original description as Hemichromis guttatus:

  • Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1862. "Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii, Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum". Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. 4; i-xxi + 1-534 (ffm00035)

Conservation: Hemichromis guttatus is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.