Micropanchax hutereaui (Boulenger, 1913) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : difficult to maintain in aquarium .
  • Common names : Tralie-lampogie / Tralielampogie (Afrikaans), Kakenga matako (Chokwe:Angola), Hutereau's lampeye / Meshscaled topminnow / Meshscaled topminnow / Meshscaled / Topminnow topminnow / Trelissed topminnow (English), Hutereaus Leuchtaugenfisch (German) .
  • Current distribution known : two distinct populations; a northern in the drainage systems of Lake Chad and the Chari River; Ubangi, Kotto, Bamingui and Gribingi river systems; upper and middle White Nile; Uele and Itimbiri. Southern populations in the Sankuru, Lake Mweru Wantipa, Lufira River, Lake Bangweulu, upper Zambezi, upper Kasai and Kwando; Chobe River, Okavango swamps; lower Shire; some river systems flowing into the Indian Ocean in Mozambique. Okavango and Pungwe-Buzi systems .
  • Ecology : not a seasonal killifish | Scheel & Radda, 1974 .
  • Genetics : Scheel, 1981 b .
  • Habitat / home range : found in small rivers, brooks, swamps and shallow lake parts among vegetated areas. Strictly a floodplain or marsh-loving species .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Clausen, 1967 | Poernomo, 1976 | Scheel, 1968 a | Wildekamp, 1977 c .
  • Size : 40 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Aplocheilichthys schalleri Scheel & Radda, 1974: 160, fig. 2-4, map. Type locality: "Wasserlöchern eines trockenen Bachbettes, einige hundert Meter vom Meresufer entfernt, bei Macovane, etwa 180 km südlich von Beira in Mozambique", southern Mozambique (21°28'S-35°02'E). Holotype NMW n° 74.937, paratype NMW n° 74.938.
    • Aplocheilus chobensis Fowler, 1935 a: 276, fig. 13. Type locality: "Chobe river, below rapids, 3 miles from Kasane", northwestern Botswana (17°43'S-25°11'E). Syntypes TM n° 15.277 (2)| Ladiges, 1964: 268.
    • Haplochilus hutereaui Boulenger, 1913 e: 159. Type locality: "Uele river, Dungu", northern Zaïre (03°37'N-28°34'E). One of the syntypes BMNH n° 1912.12.6: 14.
    • Micropanchax baudoni Myers, 1924 b: 1, fig. Type locality: "Fort Crampel, Gribingi riv., Chad bassin, Ubangi-Shari", Central African Republic (06°59'S-19°11'E). Holotype AMNH n° 8.151, paratype AMNH n° 20.936.