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Nothobranchiidae
Nothobranchius albertinensis
Nothobranchius albertinensis
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallNothobranchius albertinensis is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in north-western Uganda. It is currently known from ephemeral pools and marshes associated with the Albert Nile drainage, as well as small river systems draining into the north-eastern part of Lake Albert.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Genus
- Nothobranchius
- Maximum length
- 5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: ephemeral pools and marshes of Albert Nile drainage and small river systems into north-eastern part of Lake Albert in northwestern Uganda (Ref. 123150 ).
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
