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Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'shovelmouth'

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII PERCIFORMES CICHLIDAE

Scientific Name: Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'shovelmouth'
Species Authority:
Taxonomic Notes: Nine collections from Lake Victoria, Uganda. Voucher numbers: MCZ 140089, MCZ 145390, MCZ 145391, MCZ 145392, MCZ 145423, MCZ 145426, MCZ 145456, MCZ 146251, MCZ 146252.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered   A1acde, B1+2ce   ver 2.3
Year Published: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Kaufman, L.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Recorded from Lake Kyoga and the adjoining Lake Nawampasa.
Countries:
Native:
Uganda
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Freshwater

Bibliography [top]

Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland.
Citation: Kaufman, L. 1996. Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'shovelmouth'. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012.
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