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Scientific Name Thoracochromis buysi  (Penrith, 1970)
Common Name Namib Happy
Type Locality Cunene River mouth, Angola.
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Size 140mm or 5.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Cunene River in Angola and Namibia.
African Waters, Cunene (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 2007.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Cimbebasia (Series A, Naturwetenskappe) v. 1 (no. 7), pp 168, Pl. 2.
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Last Update 2019 Oct 21 09:19 (species record created: 2010 Dec 19 01:17)