Lacustricola Explained

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, 1924) (Bukoba lampeye)
• Lacustricola centralis (Seegers, 1996) (Central East African lampeye)
• Lacustricola jeanneli (Pellegrin, 1935) (Omo lampeye)
• Lacustricola kassenjiensis (C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Kasenye lampeye)
• Lacustricola katangae (Boulenger, 1912) (Striped topminnow)
• Lacustricola kongoranensis (C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Kongoro lampeye)
• Lacustricola lacustris (Seegers, 1984) (Kibiti lampeye)
• Lacustricola lualabaensis (Poll, 1938) (Lualaba lampeye)
• Lacustricola macrurus (Boulenger, 1904) (Big tailed lampeye)
• Lacustricola maculatus (Klausewitz, 1957) (Spotted lampeye)
• Lacustricola matthesi (Seegers, 1996) (Saisi lampeye)
• Lacustricola mediolateralis (Poll, 1967)
• Lacustricola moeruensis (Boulenger, 1914) (Moero lampeye)
• Lacustricola myaposae (Boulenger, 1908) (Natal topminnow)
• Lacustricola nigrolateralis (Poll, 1967)
• Lacustricola omoculatus (Wildekamp, 1977) (Ruaha lampeye)
• Lacustricola pumilus (Boulenger, 1906) (Tanganyika lampeye)
• Lacustricola usanguensis (Wildekamp, 1977) (Usangu lampeye)
• Lacustricola vitschumbaensis (C. G. E. Ahl, 1924) (Bitschumbi lampeye)