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Bouala Lyretail

Aphyosemion bualanum

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A killifish from Cameroon and the Central African Republic.

Scientific name
Aphyosemion bualanum
Family
Nothobranchiidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Nothobranchiidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Aphyosemion bualanum kekemense, Aphyosemion elberti, Aphyosemion kekemense, Aphyosemion rubrifasciatum, Aphyosemion rubrifascium, Aphyosemion tessmanni, Epiplatys tessmanni, Panchax bualanus, Panchax cameronensis, Panchax elberti, Panchax tessmanni

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
21–25 °C
pH
6
General hardness (GH)
5–8 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
5 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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