
Oreochromis amphimelas
Oreochromis amphimelas
Population: Unknown
About This Species
Oreochromis amphimelas is a species of tilapia cichlid endemic to north–central Tanzania, where it is found in Lake Manyara and a number of other saline lakes with closed basins. Maximum recorded size is 28 cm (11 in) in standard length.
Conservation Information
🌍 Region
Unknown
Why This Species Matters
Oreochromis amphimelas plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem. As a en species, its survival is critical for biodiversity. Every species lost creates ripples through the food web, affecting countless other organisms and undermining the health of our planet. Supporting conservation efforts for Oreochromis amphimelas means protecting entire ecosystems. You can help by supporting organizations working to protect critical habitats, reducing your environmental footprint, and spreading awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.