Striped topminnow
Lacustricola katangae
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A lampeye.
- Scientific name
- Lacustricola katangae
- Family
- Procatopodidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Procatopodidae
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Aplocheilichthys carlislei, Aplocheilichthys katangae, Aplocheilichthys luluae, Aplocheilichthys myaposae, Aplocheilus luluae, Haplochilichthys katangae, Haplochilus cabindae, Haplochilus carlislei, Haplochilus katangae, Haplochilus luluae, Micropanchax katangae, Micropanchax luluae
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
- pH
- 6.5–7.2
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 5 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Omnivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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