Central East African lampeye
Appearance
Central East African lampeye | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Genus: | Lacustricola |
Species: | L. centralis
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Binomial name | |
Lacustricola centralis (Seegers, 1996)
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Synonyms | |
Aplocheilichthys centralis |
The Central East African lampeye (Lacustricola centralis) is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. It is found in Tanzania and Uganda. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2016). "Aplocheilichthys centralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60422A47188132. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60422A47188132.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.