Popondetta blue-eye
Pseudomugil connieae
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A blue-eye from Popondetta, eastern Papua New Guinea, from clear streams with moderate to fast current. Endangered. It reaches 5 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Pseudomugil connieae
- Family
- Pseudomugilidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pseudomugilidae
- Order
- Atheriniformes
- Synonyms
- Popondetta connieae, Popondichthys connieae
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania
Water
- Temperature
- 25–28 °C
- pH
- 7.7–7.9
- General hardness (GH)
- 10 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 5 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Endangered (EN)
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