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Altolamprologus compressiceps in Zambia

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Altolamprologus compressiceps   (Boulenger, 1898)
Family:	Cichlidae (Cichlids) , subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae			picture (Alcom_u1.jpg) by Nilsson, K.
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	12.3 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5598)
Environment:	benthopelagic; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: 8 - 12
Climate:	tropical; 23 - 25°C; 3°S - 9°S
Global Importance:
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Fec=300)
Distribution:	Africa: Endemic to and widely distributed in Lake Tanganyika.
Biology:
Threatened:	, (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:	Kullander, Sven O.
Main Ref:	Maréchal, C. and M. Poll. 1991. (Ref. 5598)
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Zambia country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	native		Ref:  Kohda, M., Y. Yanagisawa, T. Sato, K. Nakaya, Y. Niimura, K. Matsumoto and H. Ochi, 1996
Salinity:	freshwater
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Known from Southern Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 40115).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/za.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Maréchal, C. and M. Poll, 1991
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	Modified:  Pablico, Grace Tolentino	Entered:  Sa-a, Pascualita

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