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Sakaramy Killifish (Pachypanchax sakaramyi)
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Sakaramy Killifish (Pachypanchax sakaramyi) specimen
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Aplocheilidae

Sakaramy Killifish

Pachypanchax sakaramyi

Aplocheilid Fish beneath African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Pachypanchax sakaramyi is a species of Aplocheilid killifish endemic to Madagascar where it is only known from Sakaramy and Antongombato Rivers with reports that it is found in several crater lakes. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss and invasive species.

Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: northern Madagascar.

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