Nothobranchius ocellatus
Nothobranchius ocellatus is a species of killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.[2] This species was described as Paranothobranchius ocellatus in 1985 by Lothar Seegers with the type locality given as being a swamp between Mtanza and the northern entrance of the Selous Game Reserve in the drainage basin of the Rufiji River north of Rufiji in eastern Tanzania.[3]
| Nothobranchius ocellatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
| Genus: | Nothobranchius |
| Species: | N. ocellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nothobranchius ocellatus (Seegers, 1985) | |
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References
- Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2021). "Nothobranchius ocellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T182279465A182279513. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T182279465A182279513.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Nothobranchius ocellatus" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Paranothobranchius ocellatus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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