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| Scientific Name | Congolapia bilineata (Pellegrin, 1900) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Ndele, Alima River, Upper Congo, western Africa. |
| Synonym(s) | Tilapia bilineata |
| Etymology | Congolapia: Congolapia is a contraction of the words Congo and Tilapia; all species of Congolapia are only known from the central Congo basin. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 180mm or 7.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Swampy forested areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. African Waters, Congo, Middle Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , 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 | Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 6 (no. 6), pp 276 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.1307.2699 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:46 (species record created: 2010 Dec 17 06:31) |