CLEOPATRA JOHNSTONI

Scientific Name: Cleopatra johnstoni (Smith, 1893)
Origin: African lakes, mentioned as endemic to Zaïre
Family: Pleuroceridae
Sub-family: Pleurocerinae
Size: 1,5 to 2 cm
Breething: aquatic, through gills
Temperature: 15 to 27°C
Utility: aesthetic
Remark: adapts easily to several types of water.
Particularity: prefers to move on solid surfaces, avoiding the sandy soil.
