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| Male Oreochromis amphimelas freshly collected from Lake Manyara in 2015 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Oreochromis |
| Species: | O. amphimelas
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| Binomial name | |
| Oreochromis amphimelas (Hilgendorf, 1905)
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Oreochromis amphimelas is a species of tilapia cichlid endemic to north–central Tanzania, where it is found in Lake Manyara and a number of other saline lakes with closed basins. Maximum recorded size is 28 cm (11 in) in standard length.[2]
- ^ Bayona, J.D.R. (2006). "Oreochromis amphimelas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60629A12388607. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60629A12388607.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oreochromis amphimelas". FishBase. September 2019 version.