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Red barred killi

Aphyosemion elberti (Ahl, 1924)

Status not recordedbony fish

The red barred killi (Aphyosemion elberti) is a species in the family Nothobranchiidae, order Cyprinodontiformes.

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Quick facts about the red barred killi

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the red barred killi live?

Not recorded

Is the red barred killi endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the red barred killi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCyprinodontiformes
  5. familyNothobranchiidae
  6. genusAphyosemion
  7. SpeciesAphyosemion elberti (Ahl, 1924)

Synonyms Panchax elberti

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • halančík rudopásýCzech
  • Rotstreifen-PrachtkärpflingGerman
  • Tuliraitaviiripyrstöroot

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the red barred killi

Other species in the same genus Aphyosemion.

Lyretail

Aphyosemion australe

NothobranchiidaeNo free photo yet

Red lyretail

Aphyosemion bivittatum

NothobranchiidaeNo free photo yet

Cameron killi

Aphyosemion cameronense

NothobranchiidaeNo free photo yet

Congo killi

Aphyosemion congicum

NothobranchiidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the red barred killi?

The red barred killi (Aphyosemion elberti) belongs to the family Nothobranchiidae in the order Cyprinodontiformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Red barred killi (Aphyosemion elberti). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-barred-killi

MLA

“Red barred killi (Aphyosemion elberti).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-barred-killi.

BibTeX
@misc{red_barred_killi_2026,
  title = {Red barred killi (Aphyosemion elberti)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-barred-killi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}