Aphyosemion decorsei

Aphyosemion decorsei

Red dots gather in two rows behind the gill cover

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Aphyosemion decorsei is a freshwater fish of rivers and streams. Its source record singles out this identifying detail: Red dots gather in two rows behind the gill cover.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Aphyosemion
Maximum length: 5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: middle Ubangi River drainage in southern Central African Republic; possibly also in northern Congo Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 47461 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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