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Neochromis gigas (Haplochromis gigas)
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Cichlidae

Neochromis gigas

Haplochromis gigas

Fourteen Point Two Centimeters Cichlid of African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Neochromis gigas is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 14.2 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cichlids and Allies
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Haplochromis
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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