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Scientific Name Epiplatys fasciolatus    (Günther, 1866)
Common Name Bänder-Hechtling (Germany)
Type Locality Freetown, 8°30'N, 13°15'W, Sierra Leon [Also Upper Nile].
Synonym(s) ? fasciatus, Aplocheilus fasciolatus, Epiplatys dorsalis, Epiplatys fasciolatus fasciolatus, Epiplatys fasciolatus huwaldi, Epiplatys fasciolatus tototaensis, Epiplatys fasciolatus zimiensis, Epiplatys fasiolatus, Epiplatys fasiolatus lamottei, Epiplatys huwaldi, Epiplatys leonensis, Epiplatys matlocki, Epiplatys sexfasciatus leonensis, Epiplatys zimiensis, Haplochilus fasciatus, Haplochilus fasciolatus, Panchax fasciatus, Panchax fasciolatus
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Size 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Guinea Bissau to southern Liberia, around Monrovia.

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 6, pp 358.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:03 (species record created: 2013 Sep 06 17:57)