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Sargochromis codringtonii (Boulenger, 1908)

Green happy
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Zambia country information

Common names: Green happy, Mbilia
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Losse, G.F., 1998
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in Kafue River system (Ref. 13332) and Upper Zambezi floodplain (Ref. 28669). A species of primary economic importance in Lake Kariba (Ref. 27602). Also Ref. 246, 27607, 52307.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/za.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Skelton, P.H., 1994
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Sargochromis: Greek, sargos = sargus + see under Chromis.
  More on author: Boulenger.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical; 11°S - 21°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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