Rukwa,Lake
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Rukwa, Lake — Shallow lake, southwestern Tanzania, eastern Africa. It covers an area of about 1,000 sq mi (2,600 sq km) and lies midway between Lake Tanganyika and Lake Malawi at an elevation of about 2,600 ft (800 m). It has no outlet, and at times it is… … Universalium
lake — lake1 /layk/, n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil. 3. (go) jump in the lake, (used as an exclamation of dismissal or impatience.) [bef. 1000; ME lak(e) … Universalium
Lake — /layk/, n. Simon, 1866 1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect. * * * I Relatively large body of slow moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high northern latitudes and in mountain regions, particularly … Universalium
Lake Rukwa tilapia — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) [1] … Wikipedia
Lake Rukwa Sardine — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdo … Wikipedia
Lake Rukwa suckermouth — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification K … Wikipedia
Rukwa Region — Rukwa is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Sumbawanga serves as the region s capital. The region is bordered to the north by Kigoma and Tabora Regions, to the East by Mbeya Region, to the South by Zambia and to the West by Lake Tanganyika which… … Wikipedia
Lake Rukwa — Infobox lake lake name = Lake Rukwa image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = southwestern Tanzania coords = coord|8|00|S|32|25|E|region:TZ type:waterbody|display=inline,title type = alkaline inflow = outflow … Wikipedia
Lake Rukwa Minnow — Taxobox name = Lake Rukwa Minnow status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Cypriniformes familia = Cyprinidae genus = Raiamas species = R. moorii binomial = Raiamas moorii binomial… … Wikipedia
Lake Rukwa lampeye — Taxobox name = Lake Rukwa lampeye status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Cyprinodontiformes familia = Poeciliidae genus = Aplocheilichthys species = A. fuelleborni binomial =… … Wikipedia
