Oreochromis korogwe

Korogwe tilapia
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Oreochromis
Species:	O. korogwe
Binomial name
	Oreochromis korogwe; (R. H. Lowe, 1955)
Synonyms
	Tilapia mossambica korogwe R. H. Lowe, 1955; Sarotherodon korogwe (R. H. Lowe, 1955); Tilapia korogwe (R. H. Lowe, 1955);

Oreochromis korogwe (Korogwe tilapia) is a species of cichlid native to Kenya and Tanzania where it occurs in the Pangani River system as well as the Zigi River. This species can reach a length of 20.8 centimetres (8.2 in) SL.^[2]

References

^ Hanssens, M. 2006. Oreochromis korogwe. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 8 May 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Oreochromis korogwe" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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[1] Hanssens, M. 2006. Oreochromis korogwe. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 8 May 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Oreochromis korogwe" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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