
VUVulnerable
Haplochromis nubilus
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplochromis_nubilus
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
FRESHWATER· major
Other threatened species in CICHLIDAE
Threatened in Congo - Kinshasa
Frequently asked questions
Why is Haplochromis nubilus classified as Vulnerable?
Haplochromis nubilus is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Haplochromis nubilus live?
Haplochromis nubilus occurs in Congo - Kinshasa, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Haplochromis nubilus?
The main threats to Haplochromis nubilus are 8.3, and 9.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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