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Cyprinodontidae
Aphanius desioi
Aphanius desioi
It makes sulfur spring water its only home
- Temperate
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallAphanius desioi is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinodontidae
- Genus
- Aphanius
- Maximum length
- 5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: Endemic to sulphur producing lakes, springs and their drainage canals in northern Libya. Probably a synonym of Aphanius fasciatus .
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
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Order
Family
Conservation status
