Pronothobranchius kiyawensis

Pronothobranchius kiyawensis is a species of killifish from the family Nothobranchiidae which is native to western Africa where it occurs in the drainage basin of Lake Chad. This species grows to a length of 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) TL. This species is found in the aquarium trade.[2][3]

Pronothobranchius kiyawensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Pronothobranchius
Species:
P. kiyawensis
Binomial name
Pronothobranchius kiyawensis
(Ahl, 1928)
Synonyms
  • Nothobranchius kiyawensis Ahl, 1928

References

  1. Olaosebikan, B.D. (2020). "Pronothobranchius kiyawensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T143801912A143801982. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T143801912A143801982.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Pronothobranchius kiyawensis" in FishBase. December 2013 version.
  3. Valdesalici, S. (2013): Pronothobranchius chirioi n. sp. a new annual killifish species from the Niger River drainage, with redescriptions of P. kiyawensis, P. gambiensis and P. seymouri (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). Killi-Data Series, 2013: 21-41.


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