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24174

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Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Species: Oreochromis esculentus  
Cat No: NRM 24174. N=3
Determiner: Schwank, E 1993
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: TANZANIA State/Province: Rukwa Region
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Lake Rukwa, North Basin, NNE of Sumbawanga, a few km N (or E) of Kasisi Fishing Camp, Katoo River, mouth
Field Number: SCHWANCK-93-03
Leg: Schwanck, E et al
Date: 24 Feb 1993

Object remarks: Breeding males. Photograph exists. Species introduced to the lake for a few decades ago from L. Singida. Local name consequently 'Singida'.
Locality remarks: Collectors also: B P Mapunda, S Mwendapole. River 4-8m wide. Got from local fishermen at fishing site. Altitude 820m.
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