Alcolapia alcalica
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| Alcolapia alcalica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Alcolapia |
| Species: | A. alcalica |
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| Alcolapia alcalica (Hilgendorf, 1905) |
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Oreochromis alcalicus |
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Alcolapia alcalica is an endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to the hypersaline, warm Lake Natron, its drainage and the Shombole swamps in Kenya and Tanzania, but has also been introduced to Lake Nakuru.
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Alcolapia alcalica" in FishBase. April 2011 version.
- Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. Alcolapia alcalicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
- http://www.seriouslyfish.com/profile.php?genus=Alcolapia&species=alcalicus&id=573
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