Epiplatys hildegardae Berkenkamp, 1983 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : difficult to maintain in aquarium .
  • Colour pattern : Wildekamp & van der Zee, 2003b .
  • Common names : Punapilkkuvaanija (Finnish), Hildegards Hechtling (German) .
  • Current distribution known : known only from a restricted area around N'Zérékoré in southeastern Guinea in the upper drainage systems of the Saint John/Mani and Saint Paul/Oulé rivers .
  • Ecology : not a seasonal killifish .
  • Food habits : ants and other insects (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Habitat / home range : inhabits the quiet parts of brooks and streams .
  • Reproduction : near-to-surface spawner; 2 weeks incubation; eggs diameter: 1.3 mm (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Size : 100 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Epiplatys hildegardae Berkenkamp, 1983 c: 852, fig. 5. Type locality: "N'Zérékoré, Süd Guinea", southern, east Guinea. Holotype MRAC n° 73-39-P-626; paratypes MRAC n° 73-39-P-628 to 638 (11), paratype MNHN n° 1921125.