Fishing for Mediterranean banded killifish

Aphanius fasciatus

The Mediterranean banded killifish is a small, resilient fish found in coastal lagoons and salt marshes. It typically grows to 2-3 inches and weighs around 0.03 pounds. Recognizable by its vertical stripes, it feeds on invertebrates and algae. This social species exhibits schooling behavior and adapts well to varying salinity levels in its habitat. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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