Emerald aphyosemion
Fundulopanchax scheeli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
Genus: | Fundulopanchax |
Species: | F. scheeli |
Binomial name | |
Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda, 1970) | |
The emerald aphyosemion (Fundulopanchax scheeli) is a species of killifish, endemic to the lower Cross River basin in Nigeria.[1] It is a coastal rainforest fish which lives in small streams and ponds. It prefers a temperature of around 75 °F (24 °C), and a slightly acidic pH around 6–7.[2]
References
- 1 2 Lalèyè, Philippe; Olaosebikan, Babatunde D. (2010). "Fundulopanchax scheeli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ↑ "Fundulopanchax scheeli". Seriously Fish. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
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