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Kibiti Lampeye

Lacustricola lacustris

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A lampeye from Tanzania, vulnerable.

Scientific name
Lacustricola lacustris
Family
Procatopodidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Procatopodidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Aplocheilichthys lacustris, Aplocheilichthys maculatus lacustris, Micropanchax maculatus lacustris

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
24–29 °C
pH
6.5–7.2

Size and lifespan

Adult size
4 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Vulnerable (VU)

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