Nothobranchius elucens

Nothobranchius elucens is a species of brightly colored killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to northern Uganda. It is currently known from temporary swamps in the Achwa River system in the upper Nile drainage.[2]

Nothobranchius elucens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Species:
N. elucens
Binomial name
Nothobranchius elucens
Nagy, 2021

Sources

  1. Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2021). "Nothobranchius elucens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T195440796A195440816. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T195440796A195440816.en. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  2. Nagy, B. (2021). Nothobranchius elucens, a new species of seasonal killifish from the upper Nile drainage in Uganda (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). Zootaxa, 4915 (1): 133–147. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4915.1.10 ResearchGate:348631124


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