Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus
Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus (Clausen, 1963)
Cinnamon Killi
Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus
photo by Terceira, A.C.


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Family:  Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Max. size:  6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.80000019073486 - 7.19999980926514, non-migratory
Distribution:  Africa: Endemic to the upper reaches of the Mungo drainage, from Badouma to 9 km from western Cameroon.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in brooks under forest cover on soils of the basement complex and volcanic soils. 6 cm TL (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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