Aphyosemion bitaeniatum
Classification
Order: Cyprinodontiformes Family: Nothobranchiidae
Distribution
This species is widely-distributed in lowland, coastal regions of Togo, Benin and Nigeria as far as the Cross River delta, and occurs at some inland localities along the lower Niger River. Populations in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon are now considered to represent other species.
Maximum Standard Length
40 – 45 mm
Water Conditions
Temperature: 24 – 30 °C
pH: 5.0 – 6.5
Hardness: 0 – 179 ppm
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