Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger, 1911)
Fundulopanchax walkeri
photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

 Family:  Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
 Max. size:  6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic; pH range: 6 - 7; dH range: 5 - 12, non-migratory
 Distribution:  Africa: Bandama, Comoé and Bia river drainages in central, southern and eastern Côte d'Ivoire. The Bia, Tano, Ankobra and Oda river drainages in southwestern Ghana.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Occurs in swamps, pools, brooks and small streams in the coastal rainforest and forested savanna (Ref. 3788). Bottom spawner, 2 months incubation. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).
 IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 06.03.91
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 06.07.07
 Checked by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 24.08.94

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