Description

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Common Names

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Hurmeviiripyrstö , Finnish , Finland

大口双鳍鰕鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

大口雙鰭鰕鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cyprinodontiformes

Family: Nothobranchiidae

Genus: Aphyosemion

Species: Aphyosemion abacinum Huber, 1976

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Africa: Endemic to the area north of Mékambo, upper Ivindo drainage, northeastern Gabon.

Biology

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Occurs in swampy parts of quiet brooks under forest cover (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).

Habitat

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benthopelagic