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| Scientific Name | Oreochromis grahami (Boulenger, 1912) |
| Common Name | Lake Magadi Tilapia |
| Type Locality | Lake Magadi, hot soda lake in bottom of Rift Valley, Kenya, elevation 1980 feet. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Lakes Magadi and Nakuru (introduced) in Kenya and Lake Natron in Tanzania. African Waters, Eastern Rift Valley Lakes, Nakuru (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Eastern Rift Valley Lakes, Magadi (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Eastern Rift Valley Lakes, Natron (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 2022. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 9 (no. 53), pp 519 |
| 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 | |
 | Look up O. grahami on Fishbase |
 | Look up O. grahami on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up O. grahami on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.428.2847 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:39 (species record created: 2010 Dec 19 01:24) |