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Aplocheilichthys bukobanus in Tanzania, United Rep. of
Bukoba lampeye
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Aplocheilichthys bukobanus   (Ahl, 1924)
Family: Poeciliidae (Poeciliids)
, subfamily: Aplocheilichthyinae
picture (Apbuk_m0.jpg) by Grimm, M.
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Order: Cyprinodontiformes  (rivulines, killifishes and live bearers)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name: Bukoba lampeye
Max. size: 5.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 27139)
Environment: benthopelagic; non-migratory; pH range: 6.5 - 7.19999980926514
Climate: tropical; 22 - 25°C; 1°S - 2°S
Global Importance: aquarium: commercial
Resilience:   High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution: Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Diagnosis:   Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0
Biology: Ill-defined species (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139)
Threatened:   , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:   harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref: Seegers, L.. 1997. (Ref. 31267)
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Tanzania, United Rep. of country information
Common names: [ No common name ] Ref: 
Status: native Ref:  Huber, J.H., 1996
Salinity: freshwater
Uses: no uses
Comments: Present in Bukoba (Ref.4967) and Mwanza Gulf, Lake Victoria (Ref. 13624, 31267). Also Ref. 3788.
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Information:
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/tz.html
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 Authority:
www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
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Main Ref: Eccles, D.H., 1992
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