Alcolapia latilabris

Alcolapia latilabris, the wide-lipped Natron tilapia, is a species of small fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to the hypersaline, warm Lake Natron in Tanzania. It lives near springs in the southern part of the lake.^[2][3] It reaches up to 6.2 cm (2.4 in) in standard length.^[2] It has a relatively broad, downturned mouth, which separates it from the two other fish in Lake Natron, A. alcalica and A. ndalalani.^[3][4]

Alcolapia latilabris
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Alcolapia
Species:	A. latilabris
Binomial name
Alcolapia latilabris (Seegers & Tichy, 1999)
Synonyms
Oreochromis latilabris Seegers & Tichy, 1999