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Pantanodon madagascariensis  (Arnoult, 1963)

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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Poeciliidae (Poeciliids) > Procatopodinae
Etymology: Pantanodon: Greek, pante = in all places, wholly + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).

Environment / Climate / Range Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; non-migratory.   Tropical, preferred ?; 12°S - 15°S

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Africa: endemic to northeastern Madagascar.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 27139)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in small freshwater and slightly brackish brooks and creeks under forest cover (Ref. 3788); prefers to live close to the sea (Ref. 31267). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139).

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Assumed to be the same as in other Aplocheilichthys species.

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Huber, J.H., 1996. Killi-Data 1996. Updated checklist of taxonomic names, collecting localities and bibliographic references of oviparous Cyprinodont fishes (Atherinomorpha, Pisces). Société Française d'Ichtyologie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 399 p. (Ref. 27139)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

  Extinct (EX) 

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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