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Zaire lampeye (Hypsopanchax platysternus)
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Ecological Illustration of Zaire lampeye (Hypsopanchax platysternus)
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Poeciliidae

Zaire lampeye

Hypsopanchax platysternus

Five Point Five Centimeters Poeciliid Fish from the Congo Basin

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Zaire lampeye is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Killifishes and Livebearers
Family
Poeciliidae
Genus
Hypsopanchax
Water type
Freshwater
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