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Epiplatys sangmelinensis

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A killifish from Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea.

Scientific name
Epiplatys sangmelinensis
Family
Nothobranchiidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Nothobranchiidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Aplocheilus nyongensis, Aplochielus sangmelinensis, Epiplatys ansorgei, Epiplatys nyongensis, Haplochilus nigricans, Panchax nyongensis, Panchax sangmelinensis

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
20–24 °C
pH
6–6.5

Size and lifespan

Adult size
6 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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