Haplochromis sp “Gold”

Aquarist: Finebar4

Species Profile: Haplochromis sp. 'gold'

Species Photo by: Kim Pedersen

Description:   An undescribed species collected by Kim Pedersen in 2024

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Victoria

CARES Status:   Endangered

Aquarist Notes

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2025

Collected by Kim Pedersen, new species in 2024. I obtained 10 F1 fry in July 2025 and upon growing out will begin to breed. Currently have not had long enough to make much observations.