Eastcoast lampeye
Appearance
Eastcoast lampeye | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Genus: | Pantanodon |
Species: | P. stuhlmanni
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Binomial name | |
Pantanodon stuhlmanni (C. G. E. Ahl, 1924)
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The eastcoast lampeye (Pantanodon stuhlmanni) is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. It is endemic to coastal Kenya and Tanzania, where found in brackish water, mangrove swamps, pools, lagoons and river deltas. It reaches up to 5 cm (2.0 in) in total length.[2]
Sources
- ^ Hanssens, M. 2005. Pantanodon stuhlmanni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Pantanodon stuhlmanni" in FishBase. April 2017 version.