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Aphyosemion congicum (Ahl, 1924)

Common Names

  • Congo killi
  • Kultakylkiviiripyrst\u00f6
  • Schwarzflossen Prachtk\u00e4rpfling
  • Schwarzflossiger Prachtk\u00e4rpfling
  • \u5eb7\u5409\u65d7\u9bb0

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cyprinodontiformes

    Family: Nothobranchiidae

    Genus: Aphyosemion

    Species: Aphyosemion congicum (Ahl, 1924)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    • Africa: some brooks under forest cover between the Kwango River and the Gamba River, southeast of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 3788, 47461).

    Biology

    Only known from brooks under forest cover (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status

    Data deficient

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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