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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aphaniidae Oriental killifishes

Genus: Aphanius

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Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Aphanius almiriensis
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Max. Length 7 cm TL
 
Aphanius chantrei
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Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Aphanius desioi
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Europe
Max. Length 6.8 cm TL
Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1821)

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Aphanius fasciatus
[Mediterranean banded killifish]
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Aphanius punctatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aphanius almiriensis Europe 3.9 SL 2007
Aphanius chantrei Asia 7 TL 1895
Aphanius desioi Africa 5 TL 1933
Aphanius fasciatus Mediterranean banded killifish Europe 6.8 TL 1821
Aphanius punctatus Asia 1847



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