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Stock of Oreochromis macrochir   (Boulenger, 1912)

Longfin tilapia

Issue
Status of and differences between O. macrochir and O. mweruensis are not clear; the latter is possibly restricted to Luapula/Lake Mweru/Congo basin and builds a star-shaped nest, in contrast to the more widespread O. macrochir which builds a volcano-shaped nest; origin (and identification) of introduced specimens is also unclear, but they mainly originate from Lake Mweru/Luapula (Ref. 88). See also Ref. 2, 33478, 55074.

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo strain. Introduced to the Parc Heenan Reproduction Centre, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo from Lake Mweru in 1945. Founding stock was 10 individuals. | Países

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