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Herotilapia

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Translingual

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Herotilapia multispinosa, sole species of the genus.

Etymology

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Derived from Tilapia f, from Tswana tlhapi (“fish”), with an unidentified prefix. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

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Herotilapia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Cichlasomatinae – the rainbow cichlid.

See also

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