Species Kingdom

Animalia

Species Class

Teleostei
Elasmobranchii
Chondrostei
Holostei
Petromyzonti
Holocephali
Myxini
Cladistii
Coelacanthi

Species Order

Anguilliformes
Anabantiformes
Trachichthyiformes
Saccopharyngiformes
Callionymiformes
Alepocephaliformes
Perciformes/Serranoidei
Gonorynchiformes
Salmoniformes
Rhinopristiformes
Torpediniformes
Lophiiformes
Orectolobiformes
Hexanchiformes
Osteoglossiformes
Heterodontiformes
Gobiiformes
Carangiformes
Beloniformes
Ovalentaria/misc
Perciformes/Bembropoidei
Gymnotiformes
Echinorhiniformes
Holocentriformes
Blenniiformes
Esociformes
Zeiformes
Stomiiformes
Petromyzontiformes
Myliobatiformes

Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger, 1911)

Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cyprinodontiformes

Family: Nothobranchiidae

Genus: Aphyosemion

Species: Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger, 1911)

Climate Zone

Tropical

Location

Africa: Sanaga, Nyong, Ntem, Ivindo, Lobo, Dja, Sangha, Doumé, Boumba, lower Ubangi and middle Congo River basin in Cameroon, Gabon, Congo Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 47774).

Biology

Restricted to the inland plateau (Ref. 47774) where it inhabits raffia swamps and swampy parts of shallow brooks under forest cover (Ref. 3788, 47774). Bottom spawner, 2 months incubation (Ref. 27139).

Habitat

benthopelagic