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Dwarf Sanjika
Opsaridium tweddleorum
The dwarf sanjika (Opsaridium tweddleorum) is an African freshwater fish species in the family Danionidae. It is found in Malawi and Mozambique, living in Lake Malawi and the lower Zambezi River.
From the article Dwarf sanjika on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The fish is named in honor of Denis (b. 1949) and Sharon Tweddle, a husband and wife, because of their contributions of study specimens, and color slides to the study of fish of Malawi.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 107736.