Aphyosemion melinoeides
Aphyosemion melinoeides (Sonnenberg, 2007)
photo by Eigelshofen, W.


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Family:  Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Max. size:  2.51 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5
Distribution:  Africa: endemic to Cameroon, occuring in the Kienke River system (Ref. 76820).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Type locality is a small creek, about 1.5 m wide and 0.5 m deep; bottom is composed of sand and gravel with leaves and submersed wood, shaded by the forest (Ref. 76820).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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