Oreochromis korogwe
Appearance
Korogwe tilapia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Oreochromis |
Species: | O. korogwe
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Binomial name | |
Oreochromis korogwe (R. H. Lowe, 1955)
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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 standard length of 20.8 cm (8.2 in).[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.). "Oreochromis korogwe". FishBase. April 2013 version.