Orthochromis kalungwishiensis
Orthochromis kalungwishiensis is a species of cichlid endemic to Zambia, where it is only known from the Kalungwishi River, a major tributary of Lake Mweru in the upper Congo River basin.[1][2] This species can reach a length of 9.9 centimetres (3.9 in) SL.[2]
| Orthochromis kalungwishiensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Orthochromis |
| Species: | O. kalungwishiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthochromis kalungwishiensis | |
| Synonyms | |
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Schwetzochromis kalungwishiensis Greenwood & Kullander, 1994 | |
References
- Moelants, T. (2010). "Orthochromis kalungwishiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182529A7905748. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182529A7905748.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Orthochromis kalungwishiensis" in FishBase. June 2014 version.
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