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Blackspot climbing perch

Microctenopoma intermedium

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An African ctenopoma from dense marginal vegetation of rivers, lakes, swamps and floodplains. It reaches 6.2 centimetres.

Scientific name
Microctenopoma intermedium
Family
Anabantidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Anabantidae
Order
Anabantiformes
Synonyms
Anabas intermedius, Ctenopoma ctenotis, Ctenopoma intermedium, Ctenopoma nanum

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
24 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
6.2 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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