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Terver's lampeye

Plataplochilus terveri

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A lampeye from Gabon, endangered.

Scientific name
Plataplochilus terveri
Family
Procatopodidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Procatopodidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Haplochilus loemensis, Plataplochilus cabindae, Procatopus terveri

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
18–22 °C
pH
6.5–7.2

Size and lifespan

Adult size
5.5 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Endangered (EN)

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