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| Scientific Name | Ptychochromis oligacanthus (Bleeker, 1868) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Samberano River, Madagascar or Lake Pambilao, Nosy Be [Nossi-Bé], Madagascar. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 250mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: endemic to the coasts of Madagascar, except the central western coast and Nosy-Be Island. African Waters, Madagascar waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2016. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2) v. 2, pp 309 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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| Last Update | 2013 Sep 10 09:07 (species record created: 2013 Mar 28 00:22) |