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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

graham's epiplatys

Epiplatys grahami Boulenger, 1911
Max Length
7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Found in swamps and swampy parts of small streams in the coastal forest . Not a seasonal killifish. It is difficult to maintain in aquarium .

Scientific Name
Epiplatys grahami
Authority
Boulenger, 1911
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
7 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Migration
Non-migratory
Water Temp
23–28 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for graham's epiplatys is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for graham's epiplatys is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for graham's epiplatys is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for graham's epiplatys is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical; 23°C - 28°C

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Migration
Non-migratory
Trophic Level
3.3±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00603 × L3.13 (TL)
Max TL
7cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
23–28°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Boulenger, 1911

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English graham's epiplatys
🌍CES panchax Grahamův · panchax Zenkerův
🇩🇪German Grahams Hechtling
🇵🇱Polish Szczupienczyk grahama
🇷🇺Russian Щучка Грэхема

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Aplocheilus grahami Boulenger 1911 Synonym
Epiplatys grahami nigromarginatus Schultze 1937 Synonym
Epiplatys nigromarginatus Schultze 1937 Synonym
Epiplatys superbus Ahl 1924 Synonym
Epiplatys zenkeri Ahl 1928 Synonym
Haplochilus grahami Boulenger 1911 Synonym
Panchax grahami Boulenger 1911 Synonym
Panchax superbus Ahl 1924 Synonym
Panchax zenkeri Ahl 1928 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 43 records indexed .

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