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Nga lampeye

Plataplochilus ngaensis

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A lampeye from Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

Scientific name
Plataplochilus ngaensis
Family
Procatopodidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Procatopodidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Aplocheilichthys ngaensis, Haplochilichthys ngaensis, Plaplochilus ngaensis, Plataplochilus cabindae, Procatopus ngaensis

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
20–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.2

Size and lifespan

Adult size
5 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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