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Scientific Name Aphyosemion amoenum  Radda & Pürzl, 1976
Common Name Rotflossen-Prachtkärpfling (Germany)
Type Locality Bach im Regenwald 3.5 kilometers north-northeast der Abzweigung der Strasse von sonbo nach Bibang von der Strecke Edea-Yaoundé, Ndoupé, Kellé-Zufluss, Nyong-system. Stream in rainforest, western central Cameroon (3°53'N, 10°40'E).
Etymology Aphyosemion: Greek, aphye, -es, sardine, anchovy + Greek, semeion = mark, signal. 
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Size 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Cameroon.

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IUCN Red List Category Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Deutsche Killifisch Gemeinschaft Journal v. 8 (no. 11), pp 134, Figs. 3 [part]-4.
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Last Update 2021 Jan 10 02:11 (species record created: 2013 Sep 05 17:09)