Nothobranchius sp. nov. 'Lake Victoria'
| Nothobranchius sp. nov. 'Lake Victoria' | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
| Genus: | Nothobranchius |
| Species: | N. 'Lake Victoria' [undescribed] |
Nothobranchius sp. nov. 'Lake Victoria' is a scientifically undescribed species of freshwater fish in the Nothobranchiidae family. It is endemic to Kenya, and inhabits intermittent freshwater marshes. It was listed as vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2004, but is not included in recent versions of the list.
Sources
- Hanssens, M. 2004. Nothobranchius sp. nov. 'Lake Victoria'. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008. Downloaded on 4 August 2016.
- Stefano Valdesalici (2012) Nothobranchius kardashevi and Nothobranchius ivanovae (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae): two new annual killifishes from the Katuma River drainage, western Tanzania aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology
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