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Astatotilapia flaviijosephi. Photo by Greg Steeves Astatotilapia flaviijosephi is a rare cichlid that has the distinction of being the only non-African Haplochromine. Populations of this species can been found in rivers and lakes in Israel and Jordon. How this Haplochromine managed to get from...

Astatotilapia desfontainii - Courtesy of AfricanCichlids.net Our first Out of the Ordinary species comes suggested by Dave of Dave's Rare Aquarium Fish. Astatotilapia desfontainii were thought to be extinct for over 100 years until they were accidentally rediscovered by killifish hobbyist in...