Aphyosemion schluppi Radda & Huber, 1978 |
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Wildekamp, R. |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) | |||
Max. size: | 5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; dH range: 15, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | Africa: upper Ogowe and Louesse-Niari drainages, between Mossendjo and Komono, southern Congo. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Occurs in brooks in the rainforest (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |