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Family: Nothobranchiidae African rivulines



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266 species (see list below)

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Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion abacinum Huber, 1976

Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion abacinum
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion ahli Myers, 1933

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion ahli
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Aphyosemion alpha Huber, 1998

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion alpha
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion amoenum Radda & Pürzl, 1976

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion amoenum
[Red-finned killi]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion aureum Radda, 1980

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion aureum
[Golden killi]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion australe (Rachow, 1921)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion australe
[Lyretail panchax]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion bamilekorum Radda, 1971

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion bamilekorum
[Bamileke killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion batesii
[Bates' killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion bitaeniatum
[Two-striped Aphyosemion]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg, 1895)

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Aphyosemion bivittatum
[Twostripe lyretail]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Aphyosemion bualanum
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion buytaerti Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion buytaerti
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL

 
Aphyosemion callipteron
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion calliurum (Boulenger, 1911)

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Aphyosemion calliurum
[Banner lyretail]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion cameronense (Boulenger, 1903)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion cameronense
[Cameroon killi]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Aphyosemion campomaanense Agnèse, Brummett, Caminade, Catalan & Kornobis, 2009

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion campomaanense
[]

Photo by Ott, H.

Africa
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Aphyosemion castaneum Myers, 1924

Photo by Ott, H.
 
Aphyosemion castaneum
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion caudofasciatum Huber & Radda, 1979

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion caudofasciatum
[Caudal-stripe killi]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion celiae Scheel, 1971

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion celiae
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion chauchei Huber & Scheel, 1981

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion chauchei
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion christyi (Boulenger, 1915)

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion christyi
[Christy's Lyretail]

Photo by Dethu, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion citrineipinnis Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Dethu, G.
 
Aphyosemion citrineipinnis
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion coeleste Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion coeleste
[Sky-blue killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion cognatum Meinken, 1951

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion cognatum
[Redspot panchax]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion congicum (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion congicum
[Congo killi]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion cyanostictum Lambert & Géry, 1968

Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion cyanostictum
[Gabon jewelfish]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion dargei Amiet, 1987

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion dargei
[Mbam killi]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Aphyosemion decorsei
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Aphyosemion ecucuense (Sonnenberg, 2008)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion ecucuense
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion edeanum Amiet, 1987

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Aphyosemion edeanum
[Edea killi]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion elberti (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Aphyosemion elberti
[Red barred killi]

Photo by Ott, H.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion elegans (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Ott, H.
 
Aphyosemion elegans
[Elegant killi]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Aphyosemion erythron (Sonnenberg, 2008)

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion erythron
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion escherichi (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by RMCA
 
Aphyosemion escherichi
[Escherich's killi]

Photo by Deters, O.

Africa
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Aphyosemion etsamense Sonnenberg & Blum, 2005

Photo by Deters, O.
 
Aphyosemion etsamense
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion exigoideum Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Aphyosemion exigoideum
[False jewel killi]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion exiguum (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Aphyosemion exiguum
[Jewel killi]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion ferranti (Boulenger, 1910)

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion ferranti
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion franzwerneri Scheel, 1971

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion franzwerneri
[Goby killi]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion fulgens Radda, 1975

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion fulgens
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion gabunense Radda, 1975

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion gabunense
[Gabon killi]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion georgiae Lambert & Géry, 1968

Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Aphyosemion georgiae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL

 
Aphyosemion grelli
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion hanneloreae Radda & Pürzl, 1985

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion hanneloreae
[Hannelore's killi]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion heinemanni Berkenkamp, 1983

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion heinemanni
[Heinemann's killi]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Aphyosemion hera Huber, 1998

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Aphyosemion hera
[]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion herzogi Radda, 1975

Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion herzogi
[Herzog's killi]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion hofmanni Radda, 1980

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion hofmanni
[Hofmann's killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion joergenscheeli Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion joergenscheeli
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 4.2 cm TL
Aphyosemion kouamense Legros, 1999

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion kouamense
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Aphyosemion koungueense (Sonnenberg, 2007)

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion koungueense
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion labarrei Poll, 1951

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion labarrei
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lamberti Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion lamberti
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lefiniense Woeltjes, 1984

Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Aphyosemion lefiniense
[]

Photo by Zentz, F.

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Aphyosemion lividum Legros & Zentz, 2007

Photo by Zentz, F.
 
Aphyosemion lividum
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion loennbergii (Boulenger, 1903)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion loennbergii
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion louessense (Pellegrin, 1931)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion louessense
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lugens Amiet, 1991

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion lugens
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lujae (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion lujae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion maculatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion maculatum
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Aphyosemion malumbresi Legros & Zentz, 2006

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion malumbresi
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Aphyosemion melanogaster (Legros, Zentz & Agnèse, 2005)

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion melanogaster
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Aphyosemion melinoeides (Sonnenberg, 2007)

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion melinoeides
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Aphyosemion mengilai
[]

Photo by Deters, O.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion mimbon Huber, 1977

Photo by Deters, O.
 
Aphyosemion mimbon
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa

Aphyosemion musafirii Van der Zee & Sonnenberg, 2011

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion musafirii
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion ocellatum Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion ocellatum
[]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion ogoense (Pellegrin, 1930)

Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion ogoense
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Aphyosemion omega (Sonnenberg, 2007)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion omega
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL

 
Aphyosemion pamaense
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion pascheni (Ahl, 1928)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion pascheni
[]

Photo by Venstermans, P.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion passaroi Huber, 1994

Photo by Venstermans, P.
 
Aphyosemion passaroi
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Aphyosemion plagitaenium Huber, 2004

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion plagitaenium
[]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion poliaki Amiet, 1991

Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Aphyosemion poliaki
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion polli Radda & Pürzl, 1987

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion polli
[]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion primigenium Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Aphyosemion primigenium
[]

Photo by Ott, H.

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Aphyosemion pseudoelegans Sonnenberg & Van der Zee, 2012

Photo by Ott, H.
 
Aphyosemion pseudoelegans
[]

Photo by Dethu, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion punctatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977

Photo by Dethu, G.
 
Aphyosemion punctatum
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Aphyosemion punctulatum (Legros, Zentz & Agnèse, 2005)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion punctulatum
[]

Photo by Deters, O.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion raddai Scheel, 1975

Photo by Deters, O.
 
Aphyosemion raddai
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion rectogoense Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion rectogoense
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Aphyosemion riggenbachi (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion riggenbachi
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion schioetzi Huber & Scheel, 1981

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion schioetzi
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion schluppi Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion schluppi
[]
No picture found
Africa

 
Aphyosemion schoutedeni
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion seegersi Huber, 1980

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion seegersi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning, 1929)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion splendopleure
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion striatum (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Aphyosemion striatum
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa

Aphyosemion teugelsi van Der Zee & Sonnenberg, 2010

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion teugelsi
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion thysi Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion thysi
[]

Photo by Julien, E.

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Aphyosemion tirbaki Huber, 1999

Photo by Julien, E.
 
Aphyosemion tirbaki
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5.1 cm TL

 
Aphyosemion trilineatus
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion volcanum Radda & Wildekamp, 1977

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion volcanum
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion wachtersi Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion wachtersi
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion wildekampi Berkenkamp, 1973

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion wildekampi
[]

Photo by Venstermans, P.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion wuendschi Radda & Pürzl, 1985

Photo by Venstermans, P.
 
Aphyosemion wuendschi
[Wuendsch's killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion zygaima Huber, 1981

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion zygaima
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Archiaphyosemion guineense (Daget, 1954)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Archiaphyosemion guineense
[Guinean killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Callopanchax huwaldi (Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1980)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Callopanchax huwaldi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Callopanchax monroviae
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Callopanchax occidentalis (Clausen, 1966)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Callopanchax occidentalis
[Golden pheasant panchax]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL

 
Callopanchax sidibei
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Callopanchax toddi
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Epiplatys annulatus (Boulenger, 1915)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Epiplatys annulatus
[Banded panchax]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Epiplatys ansorgii
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Epiplatys atratus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Epiplatys barmoiensis Scheel, 1968

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Epiplatys barmoiensis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Epiplatys biafranus
[]

Photo by Mody, K.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys bifasciatus (Steindachner, 1881)

Photo by Mody, K.
 
Epiplatys bifasciatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys chaperi (Sauvage, 1882)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Epiplatys chaperi
[Toothed carp]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys chevalieri (Pellegrin, 1904)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Epiplatys chevalieri
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL

 
Epiplatys coccinatus
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys dageti Poll, 1953

Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Epiplatys dageti
[Redchin panchax]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Epiplatys duboisi Poll, 1952

Photo by RMCA
 
Epiplatys duboisi
[Dubois' Panchax]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Epiplatys esekanus Scheel, 1968

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Epiplatys esekanus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Epiplatys etzeli
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Epiplatys fasciolatus (Günther, 1866)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Epiplatys fasciolatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Epiplatys grahami (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Epiplatys grahami
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Epiplatys guineensis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Epiplatys hildegardae
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys huberi
[]
No picture found
Africa

 
Epiplatys infrafasciatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Epiplatys josianae
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Epiplatys lamottei Daget, 1954

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Epiplatys lamottei
[Redspotted panchax]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys longiventralis
[]

Photo by RMCA/Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Epiplatys maeseni (Poll, 1941)

Photo by RMCA/Musschoot, T.
 
Epiplatys maeseni
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys mesogramma
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys multifasciatus
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys neumanni Berkenkamp, 1993

Photo by RMCA
 
Epiplatys neumanni
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys njalaensis Neumann, 1976

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Epiplatys njalaensis
[]

Photo by Mody, K.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Epiplatys olbrechtsi Poll, 1941

Photo by Mody, K.
 
Epiplatys olbrechtsi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys phoeniceps
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys roloffi
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Epiplatys ruhkopfi Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1980

Photo by RMCA
 
Epiplatys ruhkopfi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Epiplatys sangmelinensis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Epiplatys sexfasciatus
[Sixbar panchax]

Photo by Karma Farm Aquatics

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Epiplatys singa (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Karma Farm Aquatics
 
Epiplatys singa
[]

Photo by Olaosebikan, B.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Epiplatys spilargyreius (Duméril, 1861)

Photo by Olaosebikan, B.
 
Epiplatys spilargyreius
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Epiplatys togolensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa

Episemion krystallinoron Sonnenberg, Blum & Misof, 2006

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Episemion krystallinoron
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Fenerbahce devosi Sonnenberg, Woeltjes & van der Zee, 2011

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Fenerbahce devosi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL

 
Fenerbahce formosus
[Starhead killi]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Foerschichthys flavipinnis (Meinken, 1932)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Foerschichthys flavipinnis
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Fundulopanchax amieti (Radda, 1976)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Fundulopanchax amieti
[Amiet's Lyretail]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Fundulopanchax arnoldi (Boulenger, 1908)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Fundulopanchax arnoldi
[Arnold's killi]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 2.6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax avichang Malumbres & Castelo, 2001

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Fundulopanchax avichang
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus (Clausen, 1963)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus
[Cinnamon Killi]
No picture found
Africa

 
Fundulopanchax clauseni
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Fundulopanchax deltaensis (Radda, 1976)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Fundulopanchax deltaensis
[Delta killi]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL

 
Fundulopanchax fallax
[Kribi killi]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Fundulopanchax filamentosus Meinken, 1933

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Fundulopanchax filamentosus
[Plumed lyretail]

Photo by Brill, J.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Brill, J.
 
Fundulopanchax gardneri
[Blue lyretail]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL

 
Fundulopanchax gresensi
[]

Photo by Judy, T.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Fundulopanchax gularis (Boulenger, 1902)

Photo by Judy, T.
 
Fundulopanchax gularis
[Gulare]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Fundulopanchax intermittens (Radda, 1974)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Fundulopanchax intermittens
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Fundulopanchax kamdemi Akum, Sonnenberg, Van der Zee & Wildekamp, 2007

Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Fundulopanchax kamdemi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax lacustris (Langton, 1974)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Fundulopanchax lacustris
[Ejagham killi]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax mamfensis (Radda, 1974)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Fundulopanchax mamfensis
[Mamfe killi]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax marmoratus (Radda, 1973)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Fundulopanchax marmoratus
[Marbled lyretail]

Photo by Judy, T.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda, 1970)

Photo by Judy, T.
 
Fundulopanchax mirabilis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Fundulopanchax moensis (Radda, 1970)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Fundulopanchax moensis
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax ndianus (Scheel, 1968)

Photo by RMCA
 
Fundulopanchax ndianus
[]

Photo by Judy, T.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt, 1928)

Photo by Judy, T.
 
Fundulopanchax oeseri
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL

 
Fundulopanchax powelli
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Fundulopanchax puerzli (Radda & Scheel, 1974)

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Fundulopanchax puerzli
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax robertsoni (Radda & Scheel, 1974)

Photo by RMCA
 
Fundulopanchax robertsoni
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax rubrolabialis (Radda, 1973)

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Fundulopanchax rubrolabialis
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda, 1970)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Fundulopanchax scheeli
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Fundulopanchax sjostedti (Lönnberg, 1895)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Fundulopanchax sjostedti
[Blue gularis]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Fundulopanchax spoorenbergi (Berkenkamp, 1976)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Fundulopanchax spoorenbergi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm SL

 
Fundulopanchax traudeae
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Fundulopanchax walkeri
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Nimbapanchax jeanpoli (Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1979)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Nimbapanchax jeanpoli
[Jeanpol's killi]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Nimbapanchax leucopterygius
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Nimbapanchax melanopterygius
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nimbapanchax petersi (Sauvage, 1882)

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Nimbapanchax petersi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Nimbapanchax viridis
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Nothobranchius albimarginatus Watters, Wildekamp & Cooper, 1998

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius albimarginatus
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Nothobranchius annectens Watters, Wildekamp & Cooper, 1998

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius annectens
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius bellemansi
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius bojiensis Wildekamp & Haas, 1992

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Nothobranchius bojiensis
[Boji Plains nothobranch]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius boklundi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Nothobranchius brieni
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Nothobranchius cardinalis Watters, Cooper & Wildekamp, 2008

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius cardinalis
[Cardinal Nothobranchius]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius chochamandai
[]

Photo by Dorn, A.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius eggersi Seegers, 1982

Photo by Dorn, A.
 
Nothobranchius eggersi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius elongatus Wildekamp, 1982

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius elongatus
[Elongate nothobranch]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Nothobranchius fasciatus Wildekamp & Haas, 1992

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius fasciatus
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius flagrans
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Nothobranchius flammicomantis Wildekamp, Watters & Sainthouse, 1998

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius flammicomantis
[]

Photo by Dorn, A.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius foerschi Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979

Photo by Dorn, A.
 
Nothobranchius foerschi
[]

Photo by Dorn, A.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius furzeri Jubb, 1971

Photo by Dorn, A.
 
Nothobranchius furzeri
[Turquoise killifish]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Nothobranchius fuscotaeniatus Seegers, 1997

Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Nothobranchius fuscotaeniatus
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Nothobranchius geminus Wildekamp, Watters & Sainthouse, 2002

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius geminus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 6.3 cm TL
Nothobranchius guentheri (Pfeffer, 1893)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Nothobranchius guentheri
[Redtail notho]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Nothobranchius hassoni Valdesalici & Wildekamp, 2004

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Nothobranchius hassoni
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Nothobranchius hengstleri Valdesalici, 2007

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius hengstleri
[]

Photo by Dorn, A.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius interruptus Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979

Photo by Dorn, A.
 
Nothobranchius interruptus
[Kikambala nothobranch]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius ivanovae
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius janpapi Wildekamp, 1977

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius janpapi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius jubbi Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius jubbi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Nothobranchius kadleci Reichard, 2010

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius kadleci
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius kafuensis Wildekamp & Rosenstock, 1989

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius kafuensis
[Kafue killifish]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius kardashevi
[]

Photo by Casado Pasamontes, F.

Africa
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Nothobranchius kilomberoensis Wildekamp, Watters & Sainthouse, 2002

Photo by Casado Pasamontes, F.
 
Nothobranchius kilomberoensis
[]

Photo by Brill, J.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius kirki Jubb, 1969

Photo by Brill, J.
 
Nothobranchius kirki
[Redfin notho]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius korthausae Meinken, 1973

Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Nothobranchius korthausae
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Nothobranchius krammeri Valdesalici & Hengstler, 2008

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius krammeri
[]
No picture found
Africa

 
Nothobranchius krysanovi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius kuhntae (Ahl, 1926)

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius kuhntae
[Beira killifish]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius lourensi Wildekamp, 1977

Photo by RMCA
 
Nothobranchius lourensi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Nothobranchius lucius Wildekamp, Shidlovskiy & Watters, 2009

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius lucius
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius luekei Seegers, 1984

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius luekei
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
Nothobranchius makondorum Wildekamp, Shidlovskiy & Watters, 2009

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius makondorum
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius malaissei Wildekamp, 1978

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Nothobranchius malaissei
[]

Photo by R A Hill ARPS

Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius melanospilus (Pfeffer, 1896)

Photo by R A Hill ARPS
 
Nothobranchius melanospilus
[Blackspotted nothobranch]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Nothobranchius microlepis (Vinciguerra, 1897)

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius microlepis
[Small scaled nothobranch]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius milvertzi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Nothobranchius neumanni (Hilgendorf, 1905)

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius neumanni
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius niassa
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5.0 cm SL
Nothobranchius nubaensis Valdesalici, Bellemans, Kardashev & Golubtsov, 2009

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius nubaensis
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius occultus
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Nothobranchius ocellatus (Seegers, 1985)

Photo by RMCA
 
Nothobranchius ocellatus
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Nothobranchius oestergaardi Valdesalici & Amato, 2011

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius oestergaardi
[]

Photo by Casado Pasamontes, F.

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Nothobranchius orthonotus (Peters, 1844)

Photo by Casado Pasamontes, F.
 
Nothobranchius orthonotus
[Spotted killifish]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius palmqvisti (Lönnberg, 1907)

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Nothobranchius palmqvisti
[]

Photo by Slaboch, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius patrizii (Vinciguerra, 1927)

Photo by Slaboch, R.
 
Nothobranchius patrizii
[Blue notho]
No picture found
Africa

 
Nothobranchius pienaari
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius polli Wildekamp, 1978

Photo by RMCA
 
Nothobranchius polli
[]

Photo by Plistil, J.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Nothobranchius rachovii Ahl, 1926

Photo by Plistil, J.
 
Nothobranchius rachovii
[Bluefin notho]

Photo by Casado Pasamontes, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius robustus Ahl, 1935

Photo by Casado Pasamontes, F.
 
Nothobranchius robustus
[Red Victoria nothobranch]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius rosenstocki Valdesalici & Wildekamp, 2005

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Nothobranchius rosenstocki
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Nothobranchius rubripinnis Seegers, 1986

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius rubripinnis
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius rubroreticulatus Blache & Miton, 1960

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius rubroreticulatus
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Nothobranchius ruudwildekampi Costa, 2009

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Nothobranchius ruudwildekampi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius sagittae
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Nothobranchius seegersi Valdesalici & Kardashev, 2011

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius seegersi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius serengetiensis
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius steinforti Wildekamp, 1977

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius steinforti
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Nothobranchius symoensi Wildekamp, 1978

Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Nothobranchius symoensi
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius taeniopygus Hilgendorf, 1891

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Nothobranchius taeniopygus
[Striped nothobranch]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius thierryi (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius thierryi
[Togo Killifish]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Nothobranchius ugandensis Wildekamp, 1994

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius ugandensis
[Uganda nothobranch]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius usanguensis
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Nothobranchius virgatus Chambers, 1984

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Nothobranchius virgatus
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Nothobranchius vosseleri Ahl, 1924

Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Nothobranchius vosseleri
[Pangani nothobranch]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL

 
Nothobranchius wattersi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL

 
Nothobranchius willerti
[Mnanzini nothobranch]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Pronothobranchius chirioi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL

 
Pronothobranchius gambiensis
[]
266 Species of Family Nothobranchiidae
(African rivulines)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1976 Aphyosemion abacinum Africa 3.5 TL
1933 Aphyosemion ahli Africa 6 TL
1998 Aphyosemion alpha Africa 43 TL
1976 Aphyosemion amoenum Red-finned killi Africa 5 TL
1980 Aphyosemion aureum Golden killi Africa 5 TL
1921 Aphyosemion australe Lyretail panchax Africa 6 TL
1971 Aphyosemion bamilekorum Bamileke killi Africa 4 TL
1911 Aphyosemion batesii Bates' killi Africa 9 TL
1924 Aphyosemion bitaeniatum Two-striped Aphyosemion Africa 5 TL
1895 Aphyosemion bivittatum Twostripe lyretail Africa 5 TL
1924 Aphyosemion bualanum Africa 5 TL
1978 Aphyosemion buytaerti Africa 5 TL
1987 Aphyosemion callipteron Africa 4 TL
1911 Aphyosemion calliurum Banner lyretail Africa 5 TL
1903 Aphyosemion cameronense Cameroon killi Africa 5 TL
2009 Aphyosemion campomaanense Africa 5.5 SL
1924 Aphyosemion castaneum Africa 3.4 SL
1979 Aphyosemion caudofasciatum Caudal-stripe killi Africa 5 TL
1971 Aphyosemion celiae Africa 5 TL
1981 Aphyosemion chauchei Africa 5 TL
1915 Aphyosemion christyi Christy's Lyretail Africa 6 TL
1977 Aphyosemion citrineipinnis Africa 5 TL
1977 Aphyosemion coeleste Sky-blue killi Africa 5 TL
1951 Aphyosemion cognatum Redspot panchax Africa 5 TL
1924 Aphyosemion congicum Congo killi Africa 4.5 TL
1968 Aphyosemion cyanostictum Gabon jewelfish Africa 6.5 TL
1987 Aphyosemion dargei Mbam killi Africa 5 TL
1904 Aphyosemion decorsei Africa 5 TL
2008 Aphyosemion ecucuense Africa 2.8 SL
1987 Aphyosemion edeanum Edea killi Africa 5 TL
1924 Aphyosemion elberti Red barred killi Africa 4 TL
1899 Aphyosemion elegans Elegant killi Africa 5 TL
2008 Aphyosemion erythron Africa 3.0 SL
1924 Aphyosemion escherichi Escherich's killi Africa 5 TL
2005 Aphyosemion etsamense Africa 3.2 SL
1977 Aphyosemion exigoideum False jewel killi Africa 6 TL
1911 Aphyosemion exiguum Jewel killi Africa 4 TL
1910 Aphyosemion ferranti Africa 5 TL
1971 Aphyosemion franzwerneri Goby killi Africa 5 TL
1975 Aphyosemion fulgens Africa 3.5 TL
1975 Aphyosemion gabunense Gabon killi Africa 5 TL
1968 Aphyosemion georgiae Africa 3.5 TL
2013 Aphyosemion grelli Africa 3.1 SL
1985 Aphyosemion hanneloreae Hannelore's killi Africa 4 TL
1983 Aphyosemion heinemanni Heinemann's killi Africa 5 TL
1998 Aphyosemion hera Africa 3.1 SL
1975 Aphyosemion herzogi Herzog's killi Africa 5 TL
1980 Aphyosemion hofmanni Hofmann's killi Africa 5 TL
1977 Aphyosemion joergenscheeli Africa 6 TL
1999 Aphyosemion kouamense Africa 4.2 TL
2007 Aphyosemion koungueense Africa 2.4 SL
1951 Aphyosemion labarrei Africa 5 TL
1977 Aphyosemion lamberti Africa 5 TL
1984 Aphyosemion lefiniense Africa 5 TL
2007 Aphyosemion lividum Africa 3.7 SL
1903 Aphyosemion loennbergii Africa 5 TL
1931 Aphyosemion louessense Africa 4.5 TL
1991 Aphyosemion lugens Africa 5 TL
1911 Aphyosemion lujae Africa 5 TL
1977 Aphyosemion maculatum Africa 5 TL
2006 Aphyosemion malumbresi Africa 2.1 SL
2005 Aphyosemion melanogaster Africa 2.6 SL
2007 Aphyosemion melinoeides Africa 2.5 SL
2014 Aphyosemion mengilai Africa 4.2 SL
1977 Aphyosemion mimbon Africa 5 TL
2011 Aphyosemion musafirii Africa
1977 Aphyosemion ocellatum Africa 6 TL
1930 Aphyosemion ogoense Africa 5 TL
2007 Aphyosemion omega Africa 3.1 SL
2013 Aphyosemion pamaense Africa 3.0 SL
1928 Aphyosemion pascheni Africa 5 TL
1994 Aphyosemion passaroi Africa 5 TL
2004 Aphyosemion plagitaenium Africa 3.9 SL
1991 Aphyosemion poliaki Africa 5 TL
1987 Aphyosemion polli Africa 5 TL
1977 Aphyosemion primigenium Africa 5 TL
2012 Aphyosemion pseudoelegans Africa 3.7 SL
1977 Aphyosemion punctatum Africa 5 TL
2005 Aphyosemion punctulatum Africa 3.0 SL
1975 Aphyosemion raddai Africa 6 TL
1977 Aphyosemion rectogoense Africa 5 TL
1924 Aphyosemion riggenbachi Africa 7 TL
1981 Aphyosemion schioetzi Africa 5 TL
1978 Aphyosemion schluppi Africa 5 TL
1920 Aphyosemion schoutedeni Africa
1980 Aphyosemion seegersi Africa 3.5 TL
1929 Aphyosemion splendopleure Africa 5.5 TL
1911 Aphyosemion striatum Africa 6 TL
2010 Aphyosemion teugelsi Africa
1978 Aphyosemion thysi Africa 4.5 TL
1999 Aphyosemion tirbaki Africa 3.9 SL
1930 Aphyosemion trilineatus Africa 5.1 TL
1977 Aphyosemion volcanum Africa 4.5 TL
1978 Aphyosemion wachtersi Africa 5 TL
1973 Aphyosemion wildekampi Africa 5 TL
1985 Aphyosemion wuendschi Wuendsch's killi Africa 4 TL
1981 Aphyosemion zygaima Africa 5 TL
1954 Archiaphyosemion guineense Guinean killi Africa 7 TL
1980 Callopanchax huwaldi Africa 6.7 SL
1972 Callopanchax monroviae Africa 8 TL
1966 Callopanchax occidentalis Golden pheasant panchax Africa 8 TL
2010 Callopanchax sidibei Africa 6.0 SL
1966 Callopanchax toddi Africa 8 TL
1915 Epiplatys annulatus Banded panchax Africa 4 TL
1911 Epiplatys ansorgii Africa 8 TL
2013 Epiplatys atratus Africa 4.3 SL
1968 Epiplatys barmoiensis Africa 7 TL
1970 Epiplatys biafranus Africa 5 TL
1881 Epiplatys bifasciatus Africa 6 TL
1882 Epiplatys chaperi Toothed carp Africa 6 TL
1904 Epiplatys chevalieri Africa 6 TL
1982 Epiplatys coccinatus Africa 9 TL
1953 Epiplatys dageti Redchin panchax Africa 6 TL
1952 Epiplatys duboisi Dubois' Panchax Africa 3.5 TL
1968 Epiplatys esekanus Africa 6.5 TL
1975 Epiplatys etzeli Africa 5 TL
1866 Epiplatys fasciolatus Africa 9 TL
1911 Epiplatys grahami Africa 7 TL
1994 Epiplatys guineensis Africa 7 TL
1978 Epiplatys hildegardae Africa 7 TL
1981 Epiplatys huberi Africa 6 TL
1866 Epiplatys infrafasciatus Africa
1983 Epiplatys josianae Africa 7 TL
1954 Epiplatys lamottei Redspotted panchax Africa 7 TL
1911 Epiplatys longiventralis Africa 6 TL
1941 Epiplatys maeseni Africa 3.7 SL
1980 Epiplatys mesogramma Africa 6 TL
1913 Epiplatys multifasciatus Africa 6 TL
1993 Epiplatys neumanni Africa 6 TL
1976 Epiplatys njalaensis Africa 6 TL
1941 Epiplatys olbrechtsi Africa 8 TL
1980 Epiplatys phoeniceps Africa 6 TL
1978 Epiplatys roloffi Africa 6 TL
1980 Epiplatys ruhkopfi Africa 7.5 TL
1928 Epiplatys sangmelinensis Africa 6 TL
1862 Epiplatys sexfasciatus Sixbar panchax Africa 10 SL
1899 Epiplatys singa Africa 6 TL
1861 Epiplatys spilargyreius Africa 5 TL
1971 Epiplatys togolensis Africa 8 TL
2006 Episemion krystallinoron Africa
2011 Fenerbahce devosi Africa 2.6 SL
1979 Fenerbahce formosus Starhead killi Africa 4 TL
1932 Foerschichthys flavipinnis Africa 3.5 TL
1976 Fundulopanchax amieti Amiet's Lyretail Africa 7 TL
1908 Fundulopanchax arnoldi Arnold's killi Africa 5.5 TL
2001 Fundulopanchax avichang Africa 2.6 TL
1963 Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus Cinnamon Killi Africa 6 TL
1975 Fundulopanchax clauseni Africa
1976 Fundulopanchax deltaensis Delta killi Africa 8 SL
1935 Fundulopanchax fallax Kribi killi Africa 9 TL
1933 Fundulopanchax filamentosus Plumed lyretail Africa 5.5 TL
1911 Fundulopanchax gardneri Blue lyretail Africa 6.5 TL
2003 Fundulopanchax gresensi Africa 4.7 SL
1902 Fundulopanchax gularis Gulare Africa 9 TL
1974 Fundulopanchax intermittens Africa 6.5 TL
2007 Fundulopanchax kamdemi Africa 7.3 SL
1974 Fundulopanchax lacustris Ejagham killi Africa 6 TL
1974 Fundulopanchax mamfensis Mamfe killi Africa 6 TL
1973 Fundulopanchax marmoratus Marbled lyretail Africa 6 TL
1970 Fundulopanchax mirabilis Africa 7 SL
1970 Fundulopanchax moensis Africa 6.5 TL
1968 Fundulopanchax ndianus Africa 6 TL
1928 Fundulopanchax oeseri Africa 8 TL
1994 Fundulopanchax powelli Africa 2.8 SL
1974 Fundulopanchax puerzli Africa 8 TL
1974 Fundulopanchax robertsoni Africa 6 TL
1973 Fundulopanchax rubrolabialis Africa 6 TL
1970 Fundulopanchax scheeli Africa 6 TL
1895 Fundulopanchax sjostedti Blue gularis Africa 13 SL
1976 Fundulopanchax spoorenbergi Africa 8 TL
1971 Fundulopanchax traudeae Africa 4 SL
1911 Fundulopanchax walkeri Africa 6 TL
1979 Nimbapanchax jeanpoli Jeanpol's killi Africa 5.5 TL
2009 Nimbapanchax leucopterygius Africa 4.5 SL
2009 Nimbapanchax melanopterygius Africa 4.4 SL
1882 Nimbapanchax petersi Africa 5 TL
1973 Nimbapanchax viridis Africa 7 TL
1998 Nothobranchius albimarginatus Africa 3.3 SL
1998 Nothobranchius annectens Africa 3.3 SL
2014 Nothobranchius bellemansi Africa 4.6 SL
1992 Nothobranchius bojiensis Boji Plains nothobranch Africa 6 TL
2010 Nothobranchius boklundi Africa 4.4 SL
1938 Nothobranchius brieni Africa 6 TL
2008 Nothobranchius cardinalis Cardinal Nothobranchius Africa 2.7 SL
2014 Nothobranchius chochamandai Africa 3.5 SL
1982 Nothobranchius eggersi Africa 5 TL
1982 Nothobranchius elongatus Elongate nothobranch Africa 6 TL
1992 Nothobranchius fasciatus Africa 7 TL
2014 Nothobranchius flagrans Africa 3.9 SL
1998 Nothobranchius flammicomantis Africa 4.7 SL
1979 Nothobranchius foerschi Africa 5 TL
1971 Nothobranchius furzeri Turquoise killifish Africa 6.5 TL
1997 Nothobranchius fuscotaeniatus Africa 3.3 SL
2002 Nothobranchius geminus Africa 3.2 SL
1893 Nothobranchius guentheri Redtail notho Africa 6.3 TL
2004 Nothobranchius hassoni Africa 4.2 SL
2007 Nothobranchius hengstleri Africa 4.1 SL
1979 Nothobranchius interruptus Kikambala nothobranch Africa 6.5 TL
2012 Nothobranchius ivanovae Africa 4.5 SL
1977 Nothobranchius janpapi Africa 4.5 TL
1979 Nothobranchius jubbi Africa 6 TL
2010 Nothobranchius kadleci Africa 3.9 SL
1989 Nothobranchius kafuensis Kafue killifish Africa 6 TL
2012 Nothobranchius kardashevi Africa 3.8 SL
2002 Nothobranchius kilomberoensis Africa 4.1 SL
1969 Nothobranchius kirki Redfin notho Africa 5 TL
1973 Nothobranchius korthausae Africa 5 TL
2008 Nothobranchius krammeri Africa 3.3 SL
2010 Nothobranchius krysanovi Africa
1926 Nothobranchius kuhntae Beira killifish Africa 6 TL
1977 Nothobranchius lourensi Africa 5 TL
2009 Nothobranchius lucius Africa 6.3 SL
1984 Nothobranchius luekei Africa 4.5 TL
2009 Nothobranchius makondorum Africa 6.1 SL
1978 Nothobranchius malaissei Africa 5.5 TL
1896 Nothobranchius melanospilus Blackspotted nothobranch Africa 7.5 TL
1897 Nothobranchius microlepis Small scaled nothobranch Africa 8 TL
2014 Nothobranchius milvertzi Africa 3.7 SL
1905 Nothobranchius neumanni Africa 6.5 SL
2012 Nothobranchius niassa Africa 2.9 SL
2009 Nothobranchius nubaensis Africa 5.0 SL
2014 Nothobranchius occultus Africa 3.9 SL
1985 Nothobranchius ocellatus Africa 10 TL
2011 Nothobranchius oestergaardi Africa 3.2 SL
1844 Nothobranchius orthonotus Spotted killifish Africa 10 TL
1907 Nothobranchius palmqvisti Africa 5 TL
1927 Nothobranchius patrizii Blue notho Africa 5 TL
2010 Nothobranchius pienaari Africa
1978 Nothobranchius polli Africa 6 TL
1926 Nothobranchius rachovii Bluefin notho Africa 6 TL
1935 Nothobranchius robustus Red Victoria nothobranch Africa 5.5 TL
2005 Nothobranchius rosenstocki Africa 4.5 TL
1986 Nothobranchius rubripinnis Africa 3.6 SL
1960 Nothobranchius rubroreticulatus Africa 5 TL
2009 Nothobranchius ruudwildekampi Africa 2.5 SL
2014 Nothobranchius sagittae Africa 3.9 SL
2011 Nothobranchius seegersi Africa 6.2 SL
2014 Nothobranchius serengetiensis Africa 4.8 SL
1977 Nothobranchius steinforti Africa 5 TL
1978 Nothobranchius symoensi Africa 5 TL
1891 Nothobranchius taeniopygus Striped nothobranch Africa 5.5 TL
1924 Nothobranchius thierryi Togo Killifish Africa 3.5 TL
1994 Nothobranchius ugandensis Uganda nothobranch Africa 5 SL
2014 Nothobranchius usanguensis Africa 5.1 SL
1984 Nothobranchius virgatus Africa 5.5 TL
1924 Nothobranchius vosseleri Pangani nothobranch Africa 4.5 SL
2013 Nothobranchius wattersi Africa 5.3 SL
1992 Nothobranchius willerti Mnanzini nothobranch Africa 4 TL
2013 Pronothobranchius chirioi Africa 4.4 SL
1933 Pronothobranchius gambiensis Africa 4.7 SL



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013