Ladigesia
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Genus: | Ladigesia Géry, 1968
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Species: | L. roloffi
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Ladigesia roloffi Géry, 1968
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Ladigesia roloffi, the Sierra Leone dwarf characin, is a species of African tetra that is found in Sierra Leone and Liberia.[2] It is the only member of its genus.[3]
In aquarium
Ladigesia roloffi can be found as an aquarium fish under name jellybean tetra. They prefer soft, acidic water. They will take standard flake food.[4]
References
- ^ Template:IUCN2012.2
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Ladigesia roloffi" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ^ "Ladigesia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ "Jelly Bean Tetra - Ladigesia roloffi". Aquaticcommunity.com. 2004–2006. Retrieved 24 June 2013.