Haplochromis chromogynos Greenwood 1959

Mouthbrooding by female.

Probably confined to the littoral zone, over a firm substrate (Ref. 4983). Gut contents of the specimens which were examined consisted mainly of Trichoptera larvae and sand-grain cases, but a few larval chironomids and baetids were also identified (Ref. 558).

Haplochromis chromogynos is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria. This species grows to a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.