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Scientific Name Ptychochromis loisellei  Stiassny & Sparks, 2006
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Type Locality North of Sambava, Mahanara River at Antsirabe-Nord, just upstream of bridge over route N-5, 13°58.49'S, 49°57.81'E, Antsiranana Province, northeastern Madagascar.
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Size 119mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Madagascar.
African Waters, Madagascar 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 2016.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference American Museum Novitates No. 3535, pp 24, Figs. 15-16; Pl. 1C and 2C
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Last Update 2013 Sep 10 09:07 (species record created: 2013 Mar 28 02:21)