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  • Aphyosemion australe
  • Aphyosemion australe
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Scientific Name Aphyosemion australe    (Rachow, 1921)
Common Name Kap Lopez (Germany)
Type Locality Cap Gentil, northwestern Gabon.
Synonym(s) Aphyosemion australe hjerresensii, Aphyosemion calliurus australis, Aphyosemion hjerresensii, Aphyosemion polychromum, Aphysemion australe, Aphysemion australe australe, Haplochilus calliurus australis, Panchax polychromus
Etymology Aphyosemion: Greek, aphye, -es, sardine, anchovy + Greek, semeion = mark, signal. 
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Size 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Angola, Gabon, Cameroon and Congo.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, 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 Bibliothek für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde Heft 16, pp 26, Fig.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:03 (species record created: 2013 Sep 05 17:09)