Twostripe Lyretail
Aphyosemion bivittatum
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Aphyosemion bivittatum is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the family Aplocheilidae. It is found in rivers in southeastern Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon. It was originally described as Fundulus bivittatus by Swedish zoologist Einar Lönnberg in 1895. The holotype was discovered near a waterfall in the Ndian River in Cameroon and currently is located in the Stockholm Museum.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Genus
- Aphyosemion