Guinean killi
📖 Overview
Occurs in pools and small streams in the savanna . 7 cm SL . Not a seasonal killifish; difficult to maintain in aquarium .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Guinean killi is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Guinean killi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.5 - 7.2; dH range: 12 - ?; non-migratory. Tropical; 18°C - 23°C known from the upper Niger and its affluents in Guinea (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aphyosemion guineense | Daget | 1954 | Synonym |
| Aphyosemion guineensis | Daget | 1954 | Synonym |
| Roloffia guineensis | Daget | 1954 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Guinean killi.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 20 records indexed .
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