Accepted scientific name:
Aplocheilichthys pumilus (Boulenger, 1906) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Aplocheilichthys pumilus (Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms:
Aplocheilichthys pumilis (Boulenger, 1906) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aplocheilichthys pumilis (Boulenger, 1906)
Haplochilichthys dhonti (Boulenger, 1919) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Haplochilichthys dhonti (Boulenger, 1919)
Haplochilichthys pumilus (Boulenger, 1906) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Haplochilichthys pumilus (Boulenger, 1906)
Haplochilus dhonti Boulenger, 1919 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Haplochilus dhonti Boulenger, 1919
Haplochilus pumilus Boulenger, 1906 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Haplochilus pumilus Boulenger, 1906
Lacustricola pumilus (Boulenger, 1906) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Lacustricola pumilus (Boulenger, 1906)
Micropanchax dhonti (Boulenger, 1919) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Micropanchax dhonti (Boulenger, 1919)
Micropanchax pumilus (Boulenger, 1906) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Micropanchax pumilus (Boulenger, 1906)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Tanganyika-lampeøje - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Tanganyika lampeye - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Kleiner Tanganjika-Leuchtaugenfisch - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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矮灯鮰 Ai deng hui Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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矮燈鮰 Ai deng huei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Cyprinodontiformes FishBase
Family Poeciliidae FishBase
Genus Aplocheilichthys FishBase
Distribution: Africa: Restricted to Lake Tanganyika and associated drainages (including the middle and lower Rusizi and upper Lukuga) in Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia (Ref. 47311). Reports from lakes Victoria, Nakavali, Edward, George and Kivu and associated drainages are misidentifications (Ref. 46152, 52331).
Lifezones: Freshwater
Additional data: Valid genus is Lacustricola according to Huber 1999, 2006.
Source database: FishBase, Jul 2013   99%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=9676
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd86d1d2-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401