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Aphyosemion ferranti (Boulenger, 1910) |
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photo by
Van der Zee, J.R. |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Sankuru and upper and middle Kasai drainage systems (middle Congo River basin) in southern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 47461). | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in brooks under forest cover (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Expérimenté: Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||