Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika is a large lake in the Great Rift Valley of central Africa. The lake is divided between four countries – Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania and Zambia. It is the longest fresh water lake in the world and the second deepest.
Lake Tanganyika Media
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Lake Tanganyika eastern Shore in Kagongo Ward, Kigoma Region, Tanzania
Clear water lake of Lake Tanganyika in Kagongo Ward, Kigoma Region, Tanzania
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A biologist collecting samples in 2020 in the murky waters of Lake Tanganyika for a study on the diet adaptations of cichlid fishes to better understand their evolution and speciation.
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One of the many Tanganyika cichlids is Neolamprologus brichardi. The complex behaviors of this species and its close relative N. pulcher have been studied in detail
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The Tanganyika killifish (Lamprichthys tanganicanus) is the only member of its genus
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The shell of the endemic thalassoid freshwater snail Tiphobia horei with its elaborate shape and spines.
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Fishing Boat in Kagongo Ward, Kigoma District
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Fishermen on Lake Tanganyika
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Lake Tanganyika. The black line indicates Henry Morton Stanley's route.
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Bathybatini (E): Bathybates ferox is benthic and piscivorous, but the genus also includes pelagic species.
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