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Scientific Name Serranochromis thumbergi  (Castelnau, 1861)
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Type Locality Okovango River.
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Size 330mm or 13" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Cunene River; possibly coastal rivers near Mossamedes, Angola; Okavango River and swamps; upper Zambezi River; Kafue River, Luangwa River; Bangweulu region; Upemba basin; Shashi-Limpopo River (introduced). Also known from the Zambian Congo system.
African Waters, Okavango (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Okavango, Mossamedes (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Zambesi, Upper Zambesi (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Zambesi, Kafue (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Zambesi, Luangwa (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Congo, Upper Congo, Lualaba, Mweru, Luapula, Bangweolo (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Lake Upemba (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 2009.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe, pp 13.
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Last Update 2019 Aug 23 05:56 (species record created: 2010 Dec 19 01:16)