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Xenotilapia nasus
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Ecological Illustration of Xenotilapia nasus (Xenotilapia nasus)
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Cichlidae

Xenotilapia nasus

Xenotilapia nasus

Nine Point Three Centimeters Cichlid of the Congo Basin

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Xenotilapia nasus is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 9.3 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cichlids and Allies
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Xenotilapia
Water type
Freshwater
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