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Nothobranchius robustus

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Nothobranchius robustus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Species:
N. robustus
Binomial name
Nothobranchius robustus

Nothobranchius robustus, the red Victoria nothobranch, is a species of killifish in the family) Nothobranchiidae.[2] It is found in the Lake Victoria basin, the Lake Albert basin, the Sio River and near Ahero in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, and intermittent freshwater marshes.[2] This species was described in 1935 by Ernst Ahl from types collected in northwestern Tanzania.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2019). "Nothobranchius robustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60434A131472275. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60434A131472275.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nothobranchius robustus". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Nothobranchius robustus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 September 2019.