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Karonga tilapia (Oreochromis karongae)
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Ecological Illustration of Karonga tilapia (Oreochromis karongae)
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Cichlidae

Karonga tilapia

Oreochromis karongae

Forty Two Centimeters Cichlid of African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Karonga tilapia is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

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