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Scientific Name Ophthalmotilapia nasuta  (Poll & Matthes, 1962)
Common Name
Type Locality Kalungwe, Lake Tanganyika.
Etymology nasutus: from Latin meaning long-nosed.
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Size 200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Lake Tanganyika.
African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (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 2006.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8o, Sciences Zoologiques No. 111, pp 2, Pls. 1-2
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Last Update 2013 Oct 23 20:56 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 01:47)