/perciformes/cichlidae/astatotilapia/desfontainii/1.jpg "Astatotilapia desfontainii")
Young male of Astatotilapia desfontainii
 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Astatotilapia desfontainii (Lacepède, 1802) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Tunisia. |
| Synonym(s) | Astatotilapia desfontainesi, Chromis desfontainei, Haplochromis desfontainesii, Haplochromis desfontainii, Sparus desfontaines, Sparus desfontainii, Tilapia desfontainesi |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Algeria and Tunisia. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4, pp 54, 160. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
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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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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.445.2605 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:40 (species record created: 2010 Dec 10 03:14) |