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Teleogramma brichardi. Photo by Dave Hansen A new study looks at the impact the rapid moving waters of the Congo River have on cichlid species. Cichlid species living in fast moving waters tend to have elongated bodies and smaller swim bladders in order to cope with currents. However, a new...

Teleogramma obamaorum. Photo from publication. A newly described species of riverine cichlid from the Congo River has been named in honor of President Obama. Melanie Stiassny, research curator at the American Museum of Natural History and Elizabeth Alter, Assistant Professor of Biology at City...