Lacustricola atripinna (Pfeffer, 1896)

Family:  Procatopodidae (African lampeyes), subfamily: Procatopodinae
Max. size:  3.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  Africa: exact distribution not known, but possibly only known from Busisi, Lake Victoria, Tanzania (Ref. 47311), the most probable collecting locality (Ref. 106148).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Habitat and distribution not known. Ill-defined species (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 11 January 2016 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Collected in Bussissi (Ref. 106148), southern side of Lake Victoria, Tanzania. Also Ref. 47311.


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