| Family: |
Aphaniidae (Oriental killifishes) |
| Max. size: |
7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Iran. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 4-7; Anal soft rays: 7-9. Description: males with 5-7 and females with 4-7 dorsal-fin rays; males and females with 7-9 anal-fin rays; males with 15-18 and females with 15-17 pectoral-fin rays; males and females with 7-8 pelvic-fin rays; males with 13-17 and females with 13-16 gill rakers (Ref. 96446). |
| Biology: |
Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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