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Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl, 1924) Two-striped Aphyosemion |
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photo by
Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.80000019073486 - 7.19999980926514, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: southern Togo, southern Benin, and southern Nigeria. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in brooks and small streams in the coastal rainforest on quaternary sediment soil (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 June 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||