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Scientific Name Coelotilapia joka  (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969)
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Type Locality Waanje River at Pujehun-Gobaru, 7°21'N, 11°42'W, Sierra Leone.
Synonym(s) Tilapia joka
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Size 96mm or 3.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Probably in the lower coastal plains of Sierra Leone and western Liberia.
African Waters, Sierra Leone Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 80 (nos 1-2), pp 157, Fig. 1.
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Last Update 2019 Aug 26 06:05 (species record created: 2015 May 28 14:28)