Haplochromis rubescens

Aquarist: Jaidee

Species Profile: Haplochromis rubescens

Species Photo by: Oliver Lucanus

Description:   An African cichlid CARES species native to Lake Kivu. Listed as vulnerable in the wild.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Kivu

CARES Status:   Vulnerable

Aquarist Notes

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2025