Procatopus websteri J.H.Huber 2007
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First Description | |
Size |
Holotype 40·9 mm Total length. Aquarium maintained adult male. |
Meristics |
D = 9, A = 12, D/A = 0, ll = 25-28. |
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Type Locality |
Akaka Camp, Western Gabon. |
Distribution | |
Habitat |
Collected in front of the lodge at Akaka. This was less than 10 metres wide & less than 1 metre deep in the dry season. Water temperature 80°F, pH just over 6. Sympatric species included Aplocheilichthys spilauchen. |
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History |
Collected by Kent Webster on the night of 26th December 2004. Most of the collection died but 1 male & 2 females got to the USA alive. |
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Remarks |
The original collector reported that when the single male died one of the females turned into a male. |
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