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auromarginata, Tilapia Boulenger [G. A.] 1908:241 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 2 (no. 9); ref. 575] Lake Malawi [Lake Nyasa], southeastern Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1908.10.27.86. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1908.10.27.87 (1), 1908.10.27.88 (1). Lectotype selected by Eccles & Trewavas 1989:156 [ref. 13547]. •Valid as Otopharynx auromarginatus (Boulenger 1908) -- (Eccles & Trewavas 1989:155 [ref. 13547], Maréchal 1991:347 [ref. 20944], Snoeks & Hanssens 2004:289 [ref. 28117], Cleaver et al. 2009:166 [ref. 30418], Konings 2016:231 [ref. 34521], Oliver 2018:195 [ref. 36257]). Current status: Valid as Otopharynx auromarginatus (Boulenger 1908). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Malawi and upper Shire River. Habitat: freshwater.


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