Loeme lampeye

Plataplochilus loemensis

Six Centimeters Poeciliid Fish of African Waters

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

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Plataplochilus
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: drainages of the rivers Lombo, Loeme, Kouilou and Chiloango in the coastal rainforest of southwestern Gabon, western Congo, Cabinda enclave of Angola and western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and in some minor northern tributaries of the lower Congo River (Ref. 59344 ).

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