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Lake trout (Opsaridium microcephalum)
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Cyprinidae

Lake trout

Opsaridium microcephalum

Fish Reaching Thirty Four Centimeters in African Waters

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

Lake trout is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 34 cm.

Maximum length
34 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Africa: Lake Malawi (Nyassa) and upper Shire.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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