Oreochromis leucostictus

Oreochromis leucostictus
Oreochromis leucostictus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Oreochromis
Species: O. leucostictus
Binomial name
Oreochromis leucostictus
(Trewavas, 1933)

Oreochromis leucostictus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, and inland deltas.

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