Aphyosemion schluppi Radda & Huber, 1978
Aphyosemion schluppi
photo by 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


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