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Scientific Name Oreochromis angolensis    (Trewavas, 1973)
Common Name
Type Locality Quanza River at Cambambe, Angola.
Synonym(s) Sarotherodon angolensis, Tilapia angolensis
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Size 204mm or 8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Lower reaches of Bengo and Quanza (Cuanza) Rivers and lakes and lagoons in their neighborhood in Angola.
Bengo (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Cuanza (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 Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology v. 25 (no. 1) (art. 2), pp 27, Pl. 1
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:38 (species record created: 2010 Dec 10 03:46)