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Serranochromis longimanus

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII PERCIFORMES CICHLIDAE

Scientific Name: Serranochromis longimanus
Species Authority: (Boulenger, 1911)
Common Name/s:
English – Longfin Largemouth

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern     ver 3.1
Year Published: 2007
Assessor/s: Marshall, B.E. & Tweddle, D.
Reviewer/s: Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Unit)
Justification:
Although scarce its habitat has not been significantly modified and no threats could be identified.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: The Okavango Delta and the upper Zambezi floodplains (Skelton 2001).
Countries:
Native:
Zimbabwe
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Population [top]

Population: No data but apparently very scarce.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Rivers and floodplain habitats.
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): None known.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: The species has some protection in reserves.
Citation: Marshall, B.E. & Tweddle, D. 2007. Serranochromis longimanus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 May 2012.
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