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Aphyosemion hanneloreae

Hannelore's Lyretail · Hannelores Prachtkärpfling

Radda & Pürzl, 1985

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Adult male of A. hanneloreae 'Malinga' GJS 00/14...
Adult male of A. hanneloreae 'Malinga' GJS 00/14...Hristo Hristov

Quick facts

Length
40mm SL1.6in SL
Tank base
not recorded
Temp
not recorded
pH
not recorded
Hardness
not recorded

Difficulty1 of 8 measures

Not enough data to rate

More bars, more demanding. Hardiness is not averaged with the rest.

Space
any tank
Water
unknown
Temp
unknown
Diet
unknown
Temperament
unknown
Social
unknown
Compatibility
unknown

Hardiness on its own can raise the rating, whatever the measures above say.

Hardiness
unknown

Type locality is Malinga, located in the middle of the Du Chaillu mountain range in Ngounié province, southern Ghana. This lies very close to Republic of the Congo, and the species may also occur across the border.

Etymology

Aphyosemion: from the Greek aphúe (Gr. ἀφύη), meaning 'a small fish', and semeion (Gr. σημεῖον), meaning 'banner, flag', in reference to the "ornamented, often lyre-shaped" caudal fin in male individuals of genus members.

hanneloreae: named for second author Eduard Pürzl's wife, Hannelore Pürzl.

Distribution

Type locality is Malinga, located in the middle of the Du Chaillu mountain range in Ngounié province, southern Gabon. This lies very close to Republic of the Congo, and the species may also occur across the border.

Distribution

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Also missing: aquarium size, habitat, aquarium notes, maintenance, water condition notes, diet, behaviour and compatibility, sexual dimorphism, reproduction, notes.

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