Aphyosemion celiae Scheel, 1971
Aphyosemion celiae
photo by Vermeulen, F.

Family:  Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Max. size:  5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  Africa: Restricted to the middle Mungo drainage system, western Cameroon.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in wells, brooks, swamps and pools in the rainforest and secondary savanna (Ref. 3788). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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