Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Procatopodidae African lampeyes
Subfamily: Procatopodinae
Genus: Congopanchax

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Photo by Greco, F.M.

Africa
Max. Length 3 cm TL
Congopanchax brichardi Poll, 1971

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Congopanchax brichardi
[Brichard's lampeye]

Photo by Hellner, S

Africa
Max. Length 2.3 cm TL
Congopanchax myersi (Poll, 1952)

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S
 
Congopanchax myersi
[Hummingbird lampeye]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Congopanchax brichardi Brichard's lampeye Africa 3 TL 1971
Congopanchax myersi Hummingbird lampeye Africa 2.3 TL 1952



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