Aplocheilichthys spilauchen (Duméril, 1858) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : difficult to maintain in aquarium .
  • Chromosomes : Klinkhardt et al., 1995 | Vasil'ev, 1980 .
  • Colour pattern : Romand, 1992 | van der Zee et al., 2007a | Wildekamp & van der Zee, 2003a .
  • Common names : Ebabo (Bube: Equatorial Guinea), Banded lampeye (English), Edaaduma (Fang: Equatorial Guinea), Raitatähtisilmä / Seepratähtisilmä (Finnish) | Nackenfleck-Leuchtaugenfisch / Nackenfleckenbärbling (German), Ogoin (Ijo: Nigeria), Amerakujule (Jola-Fonyi: Senegal) .
  • Current distribution known : known from the mouth of the Senegal river to the mouth of the Congo river .
  • Ecology : Fröhlich, 1981 b | Kluge, 1970 a | not a seasonal killifish | Romand, 1978 a | Schmitt & Schmitt, 1979 a .
  • Food habits : insects and insect larvae, which constitute 80% of food consumed .
  • Genetics : Gyldenholm & Scheel, 1971 | Scheel, 1981 b .
  • Habitat / home range : occurs in brackish coastal swamps, river mouths, lagoons, and mangrove swamps near beaches; only rarely entering fresh or marine water .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Clausen, 1967 | Poernomo, 1967 .
  • Osteology : Whitehead, 1962 b .
  • Reproduction : laying egg on aquatic plants and roots; two weeks incubation of eggs .
  • Reproduction_references : Dachsel & Tanani, 1978 | Hulme-Vickerstaff, 1972 | Huwald, 1979 c | Looze, 1960 | Schrey, 1976 c .
  • Scales : Clausen, 1967 | Poll, 1971 b | Whitehead, 1962 b .
  • Size : 70 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Aplocheilichthys tschiloangensis Ahl, 1928 d: 113. Type locality: "Mangrovesümpfe bei Landana, Tschiloango Mündung", at present Cabinda enclave, Angola. Syntypes ZMHU, registration number unknown.
    • Aplocheilichthys typus Bleeker, 1863 a: 116, pl. 24, fig. 1. Type locality: "Guinea" (probably the present Ghana). Holotype RMNH n° 1982.
    • Poecilia bensonii Peters, 1864: 395. Type locality: "Liberia". Syntypes ZMHU, registration numbers unknown.
    • Poecilia spilauchena Duméril, 1858 d (1861): 258, pl. 22, fig. 6, 6a. Type locality: "Gabon". Syntypes MNHN n° 2936 (3).