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Poeciliidae

Blue lampeye

Hylopanchax stictopleuron

  • Blue
  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
3.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Alima and Likouala River drainages (middle Congo River basin) in Republic of Congo (Ref. 94189 ). Reports of Hylopanchax stictopleuron from other parts of the central Congo basin and the upper Ivindo River (Ref. 59344 ) are misidentifications of other Hylopanchax species (Ref. 94189 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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