Biology:Laciris
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Subfamily: | Procatopodinae |
| Tribe: | Procatopodini |
| Genus: | Laciris Huber, 1981 |
| Species: | L. pelagicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Laciris pelagicus (Worthington, 1932)
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Laciris pelagicus is a species of poeciliid found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. It is endemic to Lake Edward where it is found near the surface in open water. This species grows to a total length of 8 cm (3.1 in). It was formerly included in Micropanchax, but recently, authorities have moved it to the monotypic genus Laciris.[2]
References
- ↑ Twongo, T.K. (2017). "Laciris pelagica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T60428A117051862. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60428/117051862. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Laciris pelagicus" in FishBase. April 2017 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3237563 entry
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