Ladigesia roloffi
Ladigesia roloffi, the Sierra Leone dwarf characin, is a species of African tetra that is found in Sierra Leone and Liberia.[2] It is the only member of its genus.[3]
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Genus: | Ladigesia Géry, 1968 |
Species: | L. roloffi |
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In aquarium
Ladigesia roloffi can be found as an aquarium fish under name jellybean tetra. They prefer soft, acidic water. They will take standard flake food.[4]
References
- Olaosebikan, B.D. & Lalèyè, P. (2020). "Ladigesia roloffi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182497A134742311. Retrieved 17 July 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Ladigesia roloffi" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- "Ladigesia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- "Jelly Bean Tetra - Ladigesia roloffi". Aquaticcommunity.com. 2004–2006. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
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