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Osteometry
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Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)


Maximum recorded size:
60.0 cm SL (male)


Specimen n°MRAC-90-039-P-23
Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika (Tervuren, Belgique)


Determination Van Neer, W. (1990)
Length 17.0 cm SL, 21.0 cm TL (Unknown sex)
Collection site Podor (Senegal)