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Lateral line extends onto caudal peduncle, reaching posterior margin of fin. New biology books biology libguides at mit libraries. Impact of fish species introductions on the tilapias of lakes victoria. Potamonautes niloticus is a species of freshwater crab in the family potamonautidae. Nile perch, lates niloticus, predation on the freshwater prawn, caridina nilotica, in the nyanza gulf of lake victoria, east africa.
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