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Scientific Name Poropanchax scheeli  (Roman, 1971)
Common Names Scheel's Lampeye
Scheel's Leuchtaugenfisch (Germany)
Type Locality Rio Utonde, western Equatorial Guinea, about 1°56'N, 9°49'E.
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Size 40mm or 1.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Lower Lomé and Kienke drainages in southwestern Cameroon. Rio Utonde and Rio Beni river drainages in Equatorial Guinea. Nigeria.

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Publicaciones del Instituto de Biología Aplicada Barcelona v. 49 [1970], pp 19, Fig. 6.
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Last Update 2020 Jul 31 06:32 (species record created: 2011 Apr 16 06:42)