| Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Aplocheilichthyinae |
| 4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 12, non-migratory |
| Africa: coastal plains of southern Togo, southern Benin and southern Nigeria (Ref. 57259, 81647); also coastal plains of western and southwestern Cameroon (Ref. 81647). |
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| Found in small rivers and brooks in the swampy rainforest on the coastal plains (Ref. 3788). It feeds on worms, crustaceans and insects (Ref. 7020). It is not a seasonal killifish and very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2009 Ref. (120744)
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| harmless |
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