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Scientific Name Chromidotilapia kingsleyae  Boulenger, 1898
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Type Locality Ogowe River, Gabon.
Etymology Chromidotilapia: Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch + Bechuana, African native thiape = fish. 
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Size 130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: known reliably from Gabon rivers, Ogowe and from Sette Kama in Gabon territory.
African Waters, Gabon Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Gabon Waters, Ogowe (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898 (pt 2), pp 151, Pl. 19 (fig. 2)
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Last Update 2014 Jan 04 11:26 (species record created: 2010 Dec 10 03:19)