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Astatotilapia desfontainii (Blue lip cichlid)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Astatotilapia desfontainii is a species of cichlid found in Algeria and Tunisia. It is found in freshwater spring, irrigated land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss. This species reaches a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL.
View Wikipedia Record: Astatotilapia desfontainii

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Astatotilapia desfontainii

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Procamallanus laeviconchus[1]

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1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0