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Serranochromis macrocephalus (Boulenger, 1899)

Purpleface largemouth
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Congo (Kinshasa) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Present in the Lulua (Kasai drainage, middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 11970, 79015, 97233) and Lake Mweru up to the middle Luapula (Ref. 97233). Also Ref. 5693.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cg.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Trewavas, E., 1964
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Persgesig-grootbek, 大头鮨丽鱼, Perskop-grootbek, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Serranochromis: Latin, serra = saw + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Boulenger.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bottenlevande.   Tropical; 11°S - 21°S

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster |
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