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Scientific Name Sarotherodon occidentalis  (Daget, 1962)
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Type Locality Lower Guinea.
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Size 283mm or 11.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Casamance River, Senegal to the Saint John River, Liberia.
African Waters, Casamance (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Sénégal (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, St John (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 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Afrique Noire No. 65, pp 161, Fig. 52; Pl. 13 (fig. 32)
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Last Update 2013 Jul 31 17:00 (species record created: 2010 Dec 17 06:18)