Freshwater ecoregion · Africa · lake
Lake Victoria
18 species in the atlas are recorded from this freshwater ecoregion. It sits within Lake Victoria.
Ecoregion boundaries follow the Freshwater Ecoregions of the World (FEOW) framework; species are placed here from the documented range in each species profile.
Where these cichlids live
37 georeferenced records of this ecoregion's cichlids (GBIF + type localities; sampled). Click a point for the species.
Cichlids recorded here
Haplochromis · 9
- Haplochromis bicolor ✦
- Haplochromis sp. "44" · Astatotilapia sp. "44"
- Haplochromis sp. "Blue Fire Fin"
- Haplochromis sp. "Blue Tipped" · Yssichromis sp. "Blue Tipped"
- Haplochromis sp. "Entebbe"
- Haplochromis sp. "Hippo Point Salmon" · Ptyochromis sp. "Hippo Point Salmon"
- Haplochromis sp. "Matumbi Hunter" · Lipochromis sp. "Matumbi Hunter"
- Haplochromis sp. "Red Tail Sheller" · Platytaeniodus sp. "Red Tail Sheller"
- Haplochromis sulphureus
Mbipia · 1
Neochromis · 4
Pundamilia · 3
- Pundamilia igneopinnis ✦
- Pundamilia macrocephala ✦ · Python island hap
- Pundamilia pundamilia ✦