Orthochromis kalungwishiensis

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]

Orthochromis kalungwishiensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Orthochromis
Species:
O. kalungwishiensis
Binomial name
Orthochromis kalungwishiensis
Synonyms

Schwetzochromis kalungwishiensis Greenwood & Kullander, 1994

References
  1. Moelants, T. (2010). "Orthochromis kalungwishiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182529A7905748. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182529A7905748.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Orthochromis kalungwishiensis" in FishBase. June 2014 version.

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