Jipe tilapia

The Jipe tilapia is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.

The Jipe tilapia lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

The Jipe tilapia is classified as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Jipe tilapia (Oreochromis jipe) is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. More

Common names

Jipe tilapia in English
Oreochromis jipe in Catalan (Català)
Perege in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Roketi in Swahili (Kiswahili)
吉帕口孵非鯽 in Mandarin Chinese
吉帕口孵非鲫 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Oreochromis
Species : Oreochromis jipe
Authority : Lowe, 1955