Black Lampeye (Aplocheilichthys antinorii)
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Black Lampeye
Black Lampeye
Aplocheilichthys antinorii
57 Litres (15 US G.)
3-5 cm (1.2-2")
Freshwater
7.5 - 8.5
18 -22 °C (64.4-71.6°F)
5-12 °d
1:2 M:F
3-5 years
Family
Poeciliidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Black Lampeye
Additional scientific names
- Haplochilus antinorii, Fundulus antinorii, Haplochilichthys antinorii, Lacustricola antinorii, Micropanchax antinorii
Origin
- This fish is endemic to Africa. Found in the shore weeds and shallow parks in lake Orsedi and the Suksuk river drainage near lake Zwai, in southern Ethiopia, Lake Naivasha and inflowing streams near Nairobi, southern Kenya.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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