The elongate nothobranch (Nothobranchius elongatus) is a species of killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to the coastal drainages to the north west of Mombasa in Kenya.[1] Its natural habitat is intermittent freshwater marshes and temporary pools on floodplains.[2]
| Elongate nothobranch | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
| Genus: | Nothobranchius |
| Species: | N. elongatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nothobranchius elongatus Wildekamp, 1982 | |
References
edit- 1 2 Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2019). "Nothobranchius elongatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T60442A47189428. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60442A47189428.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nothobranchius elongatus". FishBase. April 2019 version.
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