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Callopanchax monroviae (Roloff & Ladiges, 1972) |
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| Family: | Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) | |||
| Max. size: | 8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: between the lower Mano river drainage and the lower St. Paul river drainage in southern Liberia. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in swamps, swampy parts of brooks and pools in the humid coastal rainforest (Ref. 3788). 9 cm TL (7372). Bottom spawner, 3 months incubation. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 25 October 2019 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||