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Aphyosemion riggenbachi (Ahl, 1924) |
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| Family: | Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) | |||
| Max. size: | 7 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5 - 6; dH range: 5, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: lower and middle Wuri, Dibamba and Sanaga rivers, western Cameroon. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-14; Anal soft rays: 13-15 | |||
| Biology: | Occurs in brooks in the coastal rainforest on basement complex soil (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is 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 | |||