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Senegal Epiplatys

Epiplatys spilargyreius

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A killifish.

Scientific name
Epiplatys spilargyreius
Family
Nothobranchiidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Nothobranchiidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Aphyosemion marnoi, Aphyosemion senegalensis, Aplocheilus marni, Aplocheilus marnoi, Aplocheilus senegalensis, Aplocheilus spilargyreia, Aplocheilus spilargyreius, Epiplatys acuticaudatus, Epiplatys decemfasciatus, Epiplatys grahami decemfasciata, Epiplatys marnoi, Epiplatys senegalensis, Haplochilus acuticaudatus, Haplochilus fasciolatus, Haplochilus infrafasciatus

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
24–30 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
5.5 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle
Diet
Carnivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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