Aphyosemion loennbergii
Classification
Order: Cyprinodontiformes Family: Nothobranchiidae
Distribution
Described from the ‘Kribi’, now known as Kienké, river, southwestern Cameroon and has a wider distribution in the region, occurring in the Lokundje and Nyong drainages.
Maximum Standard Length
45 – 50 mm
Water Conditions
Temperature: 18 – 22 °C
pH: 6.0 – 7.0
Hardness: 18 – 90 ppm
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March 2nd, 2013 at 6:29 am
Hi
This picture is not Chrom. loennbergii but a Chrom. koungueense 😉
March 2nd, 2013 at 4:09 pm
Ok removed it, thanks for the correction. How do you tell them apart?
March 3rd, 2013 at 5:58 am
A very easy tip:
loennbergii: anal with red spots
koungueense: anal without red spots
March 4th, 2013 at 9:26 am
Thanks again. 🙂 Unfortunately we now have no image for this species then.