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Lacustricola omoculatus (Ruaha lampeye)

Synonyms: Aplocheilichthys omoculatus; Micropanchax omoculatus
Language: German; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

The Ruaha lampeye (Lacustricola omoculatus) is a species of poeciliid endemic to Tanzania where it is only known to occur at its type locality in the Great Ruaha River drainage. Its natural habitat is swamps. This species grows to a length of 3.5 centimetres (1.4 in) TL. It is also found in the aquarium trade.
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Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0