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Aphyosemion elberti (Ahl, 1924)

Common Names

  • Red barred killi
  • Tuliraitaviiripyrst\u00f6
  • Rotstreifen-Prachtk\u00e4rpfling

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cyprinodontiformes

    Family: Nothobranchiidae

    Genus: Aphyosemion

    Species: Aphyosemion elberti (Ahl, 1924)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    • Africa: upper Benue (Niger basin), upper Logone (Chad basin)(Ref. 80395), Sanaga basin and Mambere (middle Congo River basin) in Nigeria, Cameroon and Central African Republic (Ref. 47461, 80395). Also in the Ouham in Central African Republic (map in Ref. 47461).

    Biology

    Omnivorous and egg-layer.

    Habitat

    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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