Lake salmon

Lake salmon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Opsaridium
Species: O. microlepis
Binomial name
Opsaridium microlepis
(Günther, 1864)

The lake salmon (Opsaridium microlepis) is an African species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.

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