A killifish found throughout coastal regions of the Red Sea and neighboring salt water regions including the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf. It is capable of existing in a wide range of salinities from fresh to salt water.
CARES Family: Aphaniidae - Eurasian Killifish
Global Region: Asia
Distribution: Red Sea region
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