Record details

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Province:   Muchinga
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1230BB
Observer:   Huchzermeyer Carl; Lloyd Weber
Date of record:   2015-09-27
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   The 'robustus' form from Zambia that is less deep-bodied and a more blue colour than those from the Upper Zambezi and Okavango systems.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   754180
Species name:   Serranochromis robustus
Common name:  
Family:   Cichlidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Nsuku- Serranochromis cf. robustus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-217
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Carl Huchzermeyer
Comment:   Many of the Zambian populations of 'robustus' are probably a different species.
Date:   2015-11-16 09:32:57
Species name:   Serranochromis robustus
Species code:   754180

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