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Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) >
Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Eponymy: Alain Guignard is a French aquarist belonging to the Killiclub de France, Paris. He made several collecting trips to Africa, including one where he helped collect the type of the eponymous species. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Taxonomic Remarks
The species Aphyosemion nigrifluvi Romand, 1982 is considered valid in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2012: Ref. 89686). It is treated here a synonym of Scriptaphyosemion guignardi (Romand, 1981) following Wildekamp (1993: Ref. 47461) and Wildekamp & van der Zee (2003: Ref. 57261).
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
; acqua dolce benthopelagico; pH range: 7.0 - ?; non migratori. Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref. 12468)
Africa: Konkouré, Kolenté, Corubal (Ref. 7372) and Little Scarcies (Ref. 3033) in Guinea, Gambia River in Senegal (Ref. 47461) and Bani River in Mali (Ref. 57261).
Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 27139)
It inhabits quiet brooks, swamps and weedy parts of small streams (Ref. 3788). It is not a seasonal killifish and difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).
Ciclo vitale e comportamento di accoppiamento
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecondità | Larve
Huber, J.H., 1996. Killi-Data 1996. Updated checklist of taxonomic names, collecting localities and bibliographic references of oviparous Cyprinodont fishes (Atherinomorpha, Pisces). Société Française d'Ichtyologie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 399 p. (Ref. 27139)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Minaccia per l'uomo
Harmless
Usi umani
Pesca: commerciale; Acquario: Commerciale
Strumenti
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Stime basate su modelli
Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5001 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00741 (0.00401 - 0.01369), b=3.12 (2.96 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 3.2 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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