''Lacustricola'' is a
genus
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of
poeciliid
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s native to
East
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Etymology
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,
Southern and
Middle Africa
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.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Lacustricola atripinna''
(Pfeffer
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, 1896)
* ''
Lacustricola bukobanus''
( C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Bukoba lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola centralis''
( Seegers, 1996) (Central East African lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola jeanneli
''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East, Southern and Middle Africa.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lacustricola atripinna'' (Pfeffer, 1896)
* '' Lacustricola bukobanus'' ( C. G. E. Ahl, ...
''
( Pellegrin, 1935) (Omo lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola kassenjiensis
''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East, Southern and Middle Africa.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lacustricola atripinna'' (Pfeffer, 1896)
* '' Lacustricola bukobanus'' ( C. G. E. Ahl, ...
''
( C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Kasenye lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola katangae
''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East, Southern and Middle Africa.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lacustricola atripinna'' (Pfeffer, 1896)
* '' Lacustricola bukobanus'' ( C. G. E. Ahl, ...
''
( Boulenger, 1912) (Striped topminnow)
* ''
Lacustricola kongoranensis''
( C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Kongoro lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola lacustris''
( Seegers, 1984) (Kibiti lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola lualabaensis''
(Poll
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, 1938) (Lualaba lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola macrurus''
( Boulenger, 1904) (Big tailed lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola maculatus''
( Klausewitz, 1957) (Spotted lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola matthesi
''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East, Southern and Middle Africa.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lacustricola atripinna'' (Pfeffer, 1896)
* '' Lacustricola bukobanus'' ( C. G. E. Ahl, ...
''
( Seegers, 1996) (Saisi lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola mediolateralis
''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East, Southern and Middle Africa.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lacustricola atripinna'' (Pfeffer, 1896)
* '' Lacustricola bukobanus'' ( C. G. E. Ahl, ...
''
(Poll
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Forms of voting and counting
* Poll, a formal election
** Election verification exit poll, a survey taken to verify election counts
** Polling, voting to make decisions or determine opinions
** Polling pla ...
, 1967)
* ''
Lacustricola moeruensis''
( Boulenger, 1914) (Moero lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola myaposae''
( Boulenger, 1908) (Natal topminnow)
* ''
Lacustricola nigrolateralis''
(Poll
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Forms of voting and counting
* Poll, a formal election
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, 1967)
* ''
Lacustricola omoculatus''
( Wildekamp, 1977) (Ruaha lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola pumilus
''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East Africa, East, Southern Africa, Southern and Middle Africa.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Lacustricola atripinna'' (Georg Johann Pfeffer, Pfeffer, 18 ...
''
( Boulenger, 1906) (Tanganyika lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola usanguensis''
( Wildekamp, 1977) (Usangu lampeye)
* ''
Lacustricola vitschumbaensis''
( C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Bitschumbi lampeye)
References
Poeciliidae
Fish of Africa
Freshwater fish genera
Taxa named by George S. Myers
Ray-finned fish genera
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