Nothobranchius itigiensis
Nothobranchius itigiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
Genus: | Nothobranchius |
Species: | N. itigiensis
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Binomial name | |
Nothobranchius itigiensis Nagy, Watters & Bellstedt, 2020
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Nothobranchius itigiensis is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in central Tanzania. It is currently known from ephemeral pools and marshes associated with the upper Ruaha drainage and the Bahi Swamp area.[2]
Sources
- ^ Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2021). "Nothobranchius itigiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T175184906A175184918. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T175184906A175184918.en. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- ^ Nagy, B.; Watters, B.R.; van der Merwe, P.D.W.; Cotterill, F.P.D.; Bellstedt, D.U. (2020). "Review of the Nothobranchius ugandensis species group from the inland plateau of eastern Africa with descriptions of six new species (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae)". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 30 (1): 21–73. doi:10.23788/IEF-1129. ResearchGate:340922876
Links
- Nothobranchius itigiensis on WildNothos - various information and photographs of this species