Got a picture?
Please do send it in!
 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Epiplatys bifasciatus (Steindachner, 1881) |
| Common Name | Zweistreifen-Hechtling (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Bahr-el-Seraf [Zeraf] and Bahr-el-Gebel [Jebel], White Nile system, Sudan, probably the southwestern corner of the Al-Zeraf Game Reserve, 7.55°N, 30.53°E. |
| Synonym(s) | Aplocheilus bifasciatus, Epiplatys baudoni, Epiplatys bifasciatus bifasciatus, Epiplatys bifasciatus taeniatus, Epiplatys longianalis, Epiplatys ndelensis, Epiplatys steindachneri, Haplochilus andamanicus baudoni, Haplochilus baudoni, Haplochilus bifasciatus, Panchax baudoni, Panchax bifasciatus, Panchax steindachneri, Panchax taeniatus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso (Upper Volta), Niger, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic and Sudan. Reported from Côte d'Ivoire. Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 83 (1. Abth.), pp 199 [21]. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up E. bifasciatus on Fishbase |
 | Look up E. bifasciatus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up E. bifasciatus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.109.991.5478 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:03 (species record created: 2013 Sep 06 17:56) |