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Aphyosemion lugens in Cameroon

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Aphyosemion lugens   Amiet, 1991
Family:	Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)			picture (Aplug_f1.jpg) by Terceira, A.C.
Order:	Cyprinodontiformes  (rivulines, killifishes and live bearers)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	5.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 27139)
Environment:	benthopelagic; non-migratory
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:	aquarium: commercial
Resilience:
Distribution:	Africa: Cameroon.
Biology:	Not a seasonal killifish. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Huber, J.H.. 1996. (Ref. 27139)
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Cameroon country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	endemic		Ref:  Huber, J.H., 1996
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Recorded from the lower Ntem river basin (Ref. 27896). Also Ref. 27139.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cm.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Kamdem Toham, A. and G.G. Teugels, 1998
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	Modified:  Casal, Christine Marie V.	Entered:  Bailly, Nicolas

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