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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae Poeciliids
Subfamily: Procatopodinae
Genus: Lacustricola

(See list of species below)


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20 species (see list below)

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Africa
Max. Length 3.8 cm TL
 
Lacustricola atripinna
[]

Photo by Grimm, M.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Lacustricola bukobanus (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Grimm, M.
 
Lacustricola bukobanus
[Bukoba lampeye]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 3.3 cm TL
Lacustricola centralis (Seegers, 1996)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Lacustricola centralis
[Cental east african lampeye]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Lacustricola jeanneli
[Omo lampeye]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Lacustricola kassenjiensis
[Kasenye lampeye]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Lacustricola katangae (Boulenger, 1912)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Lacustricola katangae
[Striped topminnow]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Lacustricola kongoranensis
[Kongoro lampeye]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Lacustricola lacustris
[Kibiti Lampeye]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Lacustricola lualabaensis
[Lualaba lampeye]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Lacustricola macrurus (Boulenger, 1904)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Lacustricola macrurus
[Big tailed lampeye]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Lacustricola maculatus
[Spotted lampeye]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm TL
Lacustricola matthesi (Seegers, 1996)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Lacustricola matthesi
[Saisi lampeye]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Lacustricola mediolateralis (Poll, 1967)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Lacustricola mediolateralis
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Lacustricola moeruensis (Boulenger, 1914)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Lacustricola moeruensis
[Moero lampeye]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Lacustricola myaposae (Boulenger, 1908)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Lacustricola myaposae
[Natal topminnow]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Lacustricola nigrolateralis (Poll, 1967)

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Lacustricola nigrolateralis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Lacustricola omoculatus
[Ruaha lampeye]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Lacustricola pumilus (Boulenger, 1906)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Lacustricola pumilus
[Tanganyika lampeye]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3 cm TL
 
Lacustricola usanguensis
[Usangu lampeye]

Photo by Grimm, M.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Lacustricola vitschumbaensis (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Grimm, M.
 
Lacustricola vitschumbaensis
[Bitschumbi lampeye]
20 Species of Family Poeciliidae with Genus Lacustricola
(Poeciliids)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1896 Lacustricola atripinna Africa 3.8 TL
1924 Lacustricola bukobanus Bukoba lampeye Africa 5 TL
1996 Lacustricola centralis Cental east african lampeye Africa 3.3 TL
1935 Lacustricola jeanneli Omo lampeye Africa 3.5 TL
1924 Lacustricola kassenjiensis Kasenye lampeye Africa 3.5 TL
1912 Lacustricola katangae Striped topminnow Africa 4.5 TL
1924 Lacustricola kongoranensis Kongoro lampeye Africa 4 TL
1984 Lacustricola lacustris Kibiti Lampeye Africa 4 TL
1938 Lacustricola lualabaensis Lualaba lampeye Africa 4 TL
1904 Lacustricola macrurus Big tailed lampeye Africa 5 TL
1957 Lacustricola maculatus Spotted lampeye Africa 3.5 TL
1996 Lacustricola matthesi Saisi lampeye Africa 3.9 TL
1967 Lacustricola mediolateralis Africa 5 TL
1914 Lacustricola moeruensis Moero lampeye Africa 4 TL
1908 Lacustricola myaposae Natal topminnow Africa 5.5 TL
1967 Lacustricola nigrolateralis Africa 4 TL
1977 Lacustricola omoculatus Ruaha lampeye Africa 3.5 TL
1906 Lacustricola pumilus Tanganyika lampeye Africa 5.5 TL
1977 Lacustricola usanguensis Usangu lampeye Africa 3 TL
1924 Lacustricola vitschumbaensis Bitschumbi lampeye Africa 5.5 TL



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