Aphanius fasciatus
Mediterranean killifish
The Mediterranean killifish, Mediterranean banded killifish or South European toothcarp is a species of fish in the family Aphaniidae. It is found in Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Montenegro, Slovenia, Syria, Tunisia, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are saline lakes, saline marshes, and coastal saline lagoons. (Source: Wikipedia)
Country
Italy
Region
Mediterranean lagoons
Max size
6 cm
Temp
10-28 °C
pH
7.5-8.5
Difficulty
Intermediate
Collection localities
Mediterranean lagoons — site A
Verified41.7457, 12.2289 · Italy
Habitat: Mediterranean lagoons. Locality data approximated to protect sensitive populations where required.
Mediterranean lagoons — site B
Community42.1784, 12.4903 · Italy
Habitat: Mediterranean lagoons. Locality data approximated to protect sensitive populations where required.
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