Lake Rukwa lampeye
| Lake Rukwa lampeye | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Genus: | Aplocheilichthys |
| Species: | A. fuelleborni |
| Binomial name | |
| Aplocheilichthys fuelleborni (C. G. E. Ahl,1924) | |
The Lake Rukwa lampeye (Aplocheilichthys fuelleborni) is a species of fish in the Poeciliidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Ntakimazi, G., Hanssens, M. & Twongo, T.K. 2005. Aplocheilichthys fuelleborni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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