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 | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
| Genus: | Nothobranchius |
| Species: | N. kafuensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nothobranchius kafuensis Wildekamp & Rosenstock, 1989 | |
References
- Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2019). "Nothobranchius kafuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T140307993A99448101. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T140307993A99448101.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Nothobranchius kafuensis" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
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