| Synonyms | Aplocheilichthys gambiensis, A. manni, A. normani, Haplochilichthys gambiensis, Micropanchax gambiensis, M. macrurus manni, M. manni, M. normani, Poropanchax manni |
| Distribution | Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and Togo. |
| Maximum Size | 4cm |
| Temperature | 22-26°C |
| Water Parameters | pH: 6.5-7.5, dH: up to 15 degrees. |
| Compatibility | Community |
| Lighting | Dim. However, brighter lighting can be used if it is diffused by floating plants. |
| Sexual Dimorphism | Males develop longer, more pointed fins compared to those of the females, which are shorter and rounder. Males often grow larger and are slightly more colourful overall. |
| Feeding | Flake, granules and frozen foods |