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Aphyosemion melanogaster
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Aphyosemion melanogaster (Aphyosemion melanogaster) specimen
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Nothobranchiidae

Aphyosemion melanogaster

Aphyosemion melanogaster

Night covers the entire belly of the male

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Aphyosemion melanogaster is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 2.6 cm.

Maximum length
2.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: endemic to Cameroon (Ref. 57677 , 76820 ), occuring in the Lobé River drainage (Ref. 57677 ).

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