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Country of origin

Sierra Leone

5 species and 3 plants originate here.

African Butterfly Cichlid

Anomalochromis thomasi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
8 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Ammania Senegalensis

Ammannia senegalensis

Care level
Advanced
Placement
Background, Midground
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Strongly Beneficial

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Fahaka Puffer

Tetraodon lineatus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
43 cm
Minimum tank
450 litres
Temperature
24–26 °C

Jellybean Tetra

Ladigesia roloffi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.1 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Ludwigia Senegalensis

Ludwigia senegalensis

Care level
Advanced
Placement
Background, Midground
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Strongly Beneficial

Tailspot Ctenopoma

Ctenopoma kingsleyae

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
18.2 cm
Minimum tank
304 litres
Temperature
25–28 °C