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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Oreochromis lepidurus (Boulenger, 1899) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Angola. |
| Synonym(s) | Tilapia lepidura |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 190mm or 7.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Lower Congo basin. African Waters, Congo, Lower Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899 (pt 1), pp 116 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up O. lepidurus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up O. lepidurus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.428.2644 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:38 (species record created: 2010 Dec 10 03:47) |