Description

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Common Names

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Blue lampeye , English , USA

Suomutähtisilmä , Finnish , Finland

Blauer Leuchtaugenfisch , German , Germany

胸斑雨鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cyprinodontiformes

Family: Procatopodidae

Genus: Hylopanchax

Species: Hylopanchax stictopleuron (Fowler, 1949)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Small brooks and rivers, usually of the black water type, under forest cover (Ref. 59344). 4.5 cm max TL (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139).

Habitat

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benthopelagic