Nothobranchius milvertzi is a species of seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to northern Zambia. It is known only from the area of the type locality - ephemeral pools formed on the floodplain and in the seasonal riverbeds of the Lushiba Marsh in the Lake Mweru basin, Luapula Province, northern Zambia.[2]
Nothobranchius milvertzi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
Genus: | Nothobranchius |
Species: | N. milvertzi
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Binomial name | |
Nothobranchius milvertzi Nagy, 2014
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Sources
edit- ^ Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2019). "Nothobranchius milvertzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T131470925A131470929. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T131470925A131470929.en. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ Nagy, B. (2014): Nothobranchius milvertzi, a new species of killifish from the Lushiba Marsh in the Lake Mweru drainage, Zambia (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 24 (4): 347-360. ResearchGate:261324202
Links
edit- Nothobranchius milvertzi on WildNothos