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| Scientific Name | Micropanchax loati (Boulenger, 1901) |
| Common Names | Nile Killifish Nile Lampeye |
| Type Locality | Lake No, White Nile River, Sudan. |
| Synonym(s) | Aplocheilichthys loati, Aplocheilichthys schoelleri, Haplochilichthys loati, Haplochilichthys schoelleri, Haplochilus loati, Haplochilus schoelleri, Micropanchax schoelleri |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 40mm or 1.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: White Nile drainage in Sudan, the Nile and its delta in Egypt, lakes in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, drainages in Uganda and central Tanzania. Reported from Kenya. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2016. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 8 (no. 47) (art. 55), pp 446 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.175.559.3433 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:04 (species record created: 2011 Apr 16 06:41) |