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Orthochromis kalungwishiensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Orthochromis
Species:
O. kalungwishiensis
Binomial name
Orthochromis kalungwishiensis
( Greenwood & Kullander, 1994)
Synonyms

Schwetzochromis kalungwishiensis Greenwood & Kullander, 1994

Orthochromis kalungwishiensis is a species of cichlid endemic to Zambia, where it is only known from the Kalungwishi River, a major tributary of Lake Mweru in the upper Congo River basin. [1] [2] This species can reach a length of 9.9 centimetres (3.9 in) SL. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b Moelants, T. (2010). "Orthochromis kalungwishiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182529A7905748. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182529A7905748.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Orthochromis kalungwishiensis" in FishBase. June 2014 version.

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