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Sarotherodon lamprechti, the Glossary

Sarotherodon lamprechti is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Ejagham in western Cameroon.^[1]

20 relations: Cameroon, Carbon dioxide, Cichlid, Coptodon deckerti, Critically Endangered, Endemism, Fish measurement, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Introduced species, IUCN Red List, Lake Ejagham, Lake Nyos, Max Planck Society, Melanie Stiassny, Parauchenoglanis, Pöcking, Planktivore, Pollution, Siltation, Specific name (zoology).
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Cameroon

Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa.

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Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula.

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Cichlid

Cichlids are fish from the family Cichlidae in the order Cichliformes.

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Coptodon deckerti is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family, endemic to Lake Ejagham in western Cameroon. Sarotherodon lamprechti and Coptodon deckerti are endemic fauna of Cameroon and lake fish of Africa.

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Critically Endangered

An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered (CR or sometimes CE) species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Fish measurement

Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including taxonomy and fishery biology.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Introduced species

An introduced species, alien species, exotic species, adventive species, immigrant species, foreign species, non-indigenous species, or non-native species is a species living outside its native distributional range, but which has arrived there by human activity, directly or indirectly, and either deliberately or accidentally.

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IUCN Red List

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species.

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Lake Ejagham

Lake Ejagham is a small lake near Eyumodjock in the Southwest Region of Cameroon.

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Lake Nyos

Lake Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon, located about northwest of Yaoundé, the capital.

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Max Planck Society

The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e. V.; abbreviated MPG) is a formally independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes.

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Melanie Stiassny

Melanie Lisa Jane Stiassny (born 17 January 1953 in Bielefeld, Germany) is the Axelrod Research Curator of Ichthyology at the American Museum of Natural History.

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Parauchenoglanis

Parauchenoglanis is a genus of claroteid catfishes native to Africa.

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Pöcking

Pöcking is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria, Germany.

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Planktivore

A planktivore is an aquatic organism that feeds on planktonic food, including zooplankton and phytoplankton.

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Pollution

Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

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Siltation

Siltation is water pollution caused by particulate terrestrial clastic material, with a particle size dominated by silt or clay.

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Specific name (zoology)

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarotherodon_lamprechti