Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce benthopélagique; pH range: 6.5 - 7.0; dH range: 5 - ?; non migrateur. Tropical; 23°C - 25°C (Ref. 13371)
Africa: Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 27139)
Occurs in coastal swamps and shallow waters of the coastal areas (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Wildekamp, R.H. and J.R. van der Zee, 2004. Aplocheilidae. p. 325-442. In D. Paugy, C. Lévêque and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest. Tome II. Collection Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) (Paris, France), Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (MNHN) (Paris, France) and Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale (MRAC) (Tervuren, Belgium). 815 p. (Ref. 56193)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: sans intérêt; Aquarium: Commercial
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).