Lacustricola lualabaensis (Poll, 1938)
Lualaba lampeye

Family:  Procatopodidae (African lampeyes), subfamily: Procatopodinae
Max. size:  4 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  Africa: upper Lualaba River system, including the Mabwe River and the Upemba lakes, in southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 47311).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in brooks and quiet, vegetated parts of brooks, rivers and lakes (Ref. 47311). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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