Killifish / Aphanius mento / How to Hatch & Breed

Описание: How to Hatch & Breed Persian Killifish / Aphanius mento.

Aphanius is a genus of pupfishes. Unlike other members of the family which are from the Americas, Aphanius species are native to northern Africa, southwestern Asia and southern Europe.

The iridescent toothcarp is a species of killifish that can be found in Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria and Turkey. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Aphanius mento


The 39 recognized species in this genus are:

Aphanius almiriensis Kottelat, Barbieri & Stoumboudi, 2007
Aphanius anatoliae Leidenfrost, 1912 (Lake Tuz toothcarp)
Aphanius apodus Gervais, 1853
Aphanius arakensis Teimori, Esmaeili, Gholami, Zarei & Reichenbacher (de), 2012 [2]
Aphanius asquamatus Sözer, 1942 (scaleless killifish)
Aphanius baeticus Doadrio, Carmona & Fernández-Delgado, 2002
Aphanius burduricus Ermin, 1946
Aphanius chantrei Gaillard, 1895 (Dislisazancik baligi)
†Aphanius crassicaudus Agassiz 1839[3]
Aphanius danfordii Boulenger, 1890 (Sultan Sazlığı toothcarp)
Aphanius darabensis Esmaeili, Teimori, Gholami & Reichenbacher, 2014 [4]
Aphanius desioi Gianferrari, 1933
Aphanius dispar Rüppell, 1829
A. d. dispar Rüppell, 1829 (Arabian toothcarp)
A. d. richardsoni Boulenger, 1907 (Dead Sea toothcarp)
Aphanius farsicus Teimori, Esmaeili & Reichenbacher, 2011 (Farsi toothcarp)
Aphanius fasciatus Valenciennes, 1821 (Mediterranean killifish)
Aphanius fontinalis Akşiray, 1948 [5]
Aphanius furcatus Teimori, Esmaeili, Erpenbeck & Reichenbacher, 2014 [6]
Aphanius ginaonis Holly, 1929
Aphanius iberus Valenciennes, 1846 (Spanish toothcarp)
Aphanius iconii Akşiray, 1948 [5]
Aphanius isfahanensis Hrbek, Keivany & Coad, 2006
Aphanius kavirensis Esmaeili, Teimori, Gholami & Reichenbacher, 2014 [4]
Aphanius maeandricus Akşiray, 1948 [5]
Aphanius marassantensis Pfleiderer, Geiger & Herder, 2014 (Kızılırmak toothcarp) [5]
Aphanius mento Heckel, 1843 (iridescent toothcarp)
Aphanius meridionalis Akşiray, 1948 [5]
Aphanius mesopotamicus Coad, 2009 (Mesopotamian toothcarp) [7]
Aphanius pluristriatus J. T. Jenkins, 1910
Aphanius punctatus Heckel, 1847
Aphanius saldae Akşiray, 1955 [5]
Aphanius saourensis Blanco, Hrbek & Doadrio, 2006 (Sahara aphanius)
Aphanius shirini Gholami, Esmaeili, Erpenbeck & Reichenbacher, 2014 [8]
Aphanius sirhani Villwock, Scholl & Krupp, 1983 (Azraq toothcarp)
Aphanius sophiae Heckel, 1847
†Aphanius splendens Kosswig & Sözer, 1945 (Gölçük toothcarp)
Aphanius stiassnyae Getahun & Lazara, 2001 (Lake Afdera killifish)
Aphanius sureyanus W. Neu, 1937 (Burdur toothcarp)
Aphanius transgrediens Ermin, 1946 (Acıgöl toothcarp)
Aphanius villwocki Hrbek & Wildekamp, 2003 (Sakarya toothcarp)
Aphanius vladykovi Coad, 1988