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Aphyosemion cognatum in Congo, Dem. Rep. of the
Redspot panchax

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Aphyosemion cognatum   Meinken, 1951
Family:	Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)			picture (Apcog_f0.jpg) by Terceira, A.C.
Order:	Cyprinodontiformes  (rivulines, killifishes and live bearers)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Redspot panchax
Max. size:	5.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 27139)
Environment:	benthopelagic; non-migratory; pH range: 6.59999990463257 - 6.5; dH range: 12
Climate:	tropical; 22 - 24°C
Global Importance:	aquarium: commercial
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Fec = 200)
Distribution:	Africa: lower and middle Congo River basin (Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo)(Ref. 47461).
Biology:	Occurs in brooks, swamps and pools in the rainforest (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Huber, J.H.. 1996. (Ref. 27139)
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Congo, Dem. Rep. of the country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	native		Ref:  Seegers, L., 1997
Salinity:	freshwater
Importance:	of no interest		Ref:
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Known from the lower and middle Congo River basin, including Pool Malebo (=Stanley Pool) and the Kasai system (Ref. 47461). Kenge; Kimwenza; Kinshasa; Kwambila; Madimba; Mbanza Ngungu; Pool Malebo (Ref. 31267). Also Ref. 27139.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cg.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Wildekamp, R.H., 1993
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	Checked:  Froese, Rainer	Modified:  Musschoot, Tobias	Entered:  Bailly, Nicolas

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