Epiplatys etzeli Berkenkamp, 1975

Family:  Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Max. size:  5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  Africa: endemic to the area east of Abidjan around Lagoon Ono and Hébé, southern Côte d'Ivoire.
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Biology:  Occurs in small brooks (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 09 April 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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