Nothobranchius kafuensis
Nothobranchius kafuensis, known as the Caprivi killifish or Kafue killifish, is a species of killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae.[2] This killifish is found in temporary pools, swamps and ditches in the floodplains of the Kafue and Upper Zambezi rivers in western Zambia and the Caprivi Strip in Namibia.[1]
Nothobranchius kafuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
Genus: | Nothobranchius |
Species: | N. kafuensis |
Binomial name | |
Nothobranchius kafuensis Wildekamp & Rosenstock, 1989 | |
References
- Tweddle, D. (2007). "Nothobranchius kafuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63384A12654667. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63384A12654667.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "nothobranchius kafuensis" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
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