Nothobranchius foerschi

Nothobranchius foerschi

Nothobranchiid Fish Reaching Five Centimeters

Tropical
Lower river
Upper river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Nothobranchius foerschi is a species of killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is probably temporary pools.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Maximum length: 5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: probably in the upper Ruvu, Mpiji rivers and the lower Rufuji river drainage, eastern Tanzania.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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