Epiplatys singa : aquarium

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Epiplatys singa (Boulenger, 1899)

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Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Etymology: Epiplatys: Greek, epi = over, in front + Greek, platys = flat (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Boulenger.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce benthopélagique; pH range: 6.0 - 6.5; dH range: 5 - 10; non migrateur. Tropical; 23°C - 25°C (Ref. 1672)

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Africa: lower Ogooué (Ref. 47774, 80395), Komo, Nyanga (Ref. 80395), Kango, Nianaga and other coastal rivers of Gabon (Ref. 47774). Lower Kouilou and Loeme in Republic of Congo (Ref. 47774, 80395). Marine lower Congo and Loango in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 47774). Chiloango in Cabinda enclave of Angola (Ref. 47774, 80395, 120641). Also in Equatorial Guinea (Ref. 47774).

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 31272)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Occurs in small river, brooks and swamps in the coastal rainforest and forested savannah (Ref. 47774). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139). Maximum length presumed to be TL.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

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)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Préoccupation mineure (LC) ; Date assessed: 16 February 2009

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

  Harmless





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