Alcolapia alcalica
| Alcolapia alcalica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Alcolapia |
| Species: | A. alcalica |
| Binomial name | |
| Alcolapia alcalica (Hilgendorf, 1905) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oreochromis alcalicus | |
Alcolapia alcalica is an endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to the hypersaline, warm Lake Natron, its drainage and the Shombole Swamps in Kenya and Tanzania, but has also been introduced to Lake Nakuru.
References
- ↑ Bayona, J.D.R. (2006). "Alcolapia alcalica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
Further references
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Alcolapia alcalica" in FishBase. April 2011 version.
- Alcolapia alcalica Seriously Fish. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
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