Blue lampeye
📖 Overview
Small brooks and rivers, usually of the black water type, under forest cover . 4.5 cm max TL . Not a seasonal killifish .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Blue lampeye is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Blue lampeye is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 5.0 - 6.0; dH range: ? - 5; non-migratory. Tropical; 20°C - 24°C central Congo basin and the upper Ivindo River (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Blue lampeye.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 86 records indexed .
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