Candle hap

Candle hap
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Stigmatochromis
Species:	S. pholidophorus
Binomial name
	Stigmatochromis pholidophorus; (Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
	Haplochromis pholidophorus Trewavas, 1935; Cyrtocara pholidophorus (Trewavas, 1935);

The candle hap (Stigmatochromis pholidophorus) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it can be found hunting for prey over sandy areas. It can reach a length of 10.8|cm. TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.^[2]

References

^ Kasembe, J. 2006. Stigmatochromis pholidophorus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 02 June 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stigmatochromis pholidophorus". FishBase. April 2013 version.

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[1] Kasembe, J. 2006. Stigmatochromis pholidophorus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 02 June 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stigmatochromis pholidophorus". FishBase. April 2013 version.

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