Haplochromis mandibularis Greenwood, 1962

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Max. size:  17.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 6 - 8 m
Distribution:  Africa: Lake Victoria.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Known from 5 close inshore localities with a sand bottom, sheltered (4) or partly exposed (1) (Ref. 4983). Feeds on fish (Haplochromis) (Ref. 558).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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