Nothobranchius taiti is a species of brightly coloured seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to Uganda. It is known from temporary pools and swamps formed on the seasonal floodplains of Apapi River system. The Apapi River is part of the Lake Kyoga basin in the upper Nile drainage in eastern Uganda.[2]
Nothobranchius taiti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
Genus: | Nothobranchius |
Species: | N. taiti
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Binomial name | |
Nothobranchius taiti Nagy, 2019
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Sources
edit- ^ Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2019). "Nothobranchius taiti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T147371744A147371764. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T147371744A147371764.en. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ Nagy, B. (2019). Nothobranchius taiti a new species of annual killifish from the upper Nile drainage in Uganda (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 29 (1): 19–31. ResearchGate:331305417
Links
edit- Nothobranchius taiti on WildNothos