Scriptaphyosemion Liberiense
📖 Overview
Found in brooks, swamps, pools and small streams in the coastal rainforest . Not a seasonal killifish; occurs in coastal lowlands with pure freshwater . It is difficult to maintain in aquarium .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Scriptaphyosemion Liberiense is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Scriptaphyosemion Liberiense is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Also reported to be an open substratum egg scatterer .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 6.5; dH range: 4 - 6; non-migratory. Tropical; 22°C - 24°C distributed in coastal Liberia (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | halančík liberijský |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Калабарский афиосемион |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? liberiense | Boulenger | 1908 | Homotypic |
| Aphyosemion calabaricus | Ahl | 1936 | Synonym |
| Aphyosemion liberiense | Boulenger | 1908 | Synonym |
| Aphyosemion liberiensis | Boulenger | 1908 | Synonym |
| Aphyosemion melantereon | Fowler | 1950 | Synonym |
| Aphyosemion muelleri | Scheel | 1968 | Heterotypic |
| Aphyosemion mulleri | Scheel | 1968 | Heterotypic |
| Epiplatys melantereon | Fowler | 1950 | Synonym |
| Haplochilus calabaricus | Ahl | 1936 | Synonym |
| Haplochilus liberiensis | Boulenger | 1908 | Synonym |
| Panchax liberiensis | Boulenger | 1908 | Synonym |
| Roloffia calabarica | Ahl | 1936 | Synonym |
| Roloffia liberiensis | Boulenger | 1908 | Synonym |
| Roloffia melantereon | Fowler | 1950 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Scriptaphyosemion Liberiense.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 30 records indexed .
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