Fundulopanchax puerzli
Fundulopanchax puerzli (Radda & Scheel, 1974)
Fundulopanchax puerzli
photo by Hellner, S


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Family:  Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Max. size:  8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7; dH range: 5 - 8, non-migratory
Distribution:  Africa: drainage systems of the Henda, Nkwoh and Wuri rivers in western Cameroon.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in swamps and shallow, swampy parts of brooks and small streams in the rainforest (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Bottom spawner, 2 months incubation (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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