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Poeciliidae
Southern deepbody
Hypsopanchax jubbi
Poeciliid Fish in the Congo Basin
- Red
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Small
- Tropical fish
Red
Tropical
Regional distribution
SmallSouthern deepbody is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Poeciliidae
- Genus
- Hypsopanchax
- Maximum length
- 5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: upper Zambezi river drainage in northwestern Zambia and tributaries of the upper Kasai drainage (middle Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo; possibly also in the adjacent part of eastern Angola (Ref. 59344 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
Family
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