Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cyprinodontiformes

Family: Nothobranchiidae

Genus: Aphyosemion

Species: Aphyosemion celiae Scheel, 1971

Climate Zone

Location

• Africa: Restricted to the middle Mungo drainage system, western Cameroon.

Biology

Occurs in wells, brooks, swamps and pools in the rainforest and secondary savanna (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).

Habitat

benthopelagic

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless