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Nothobranchiidae
Turquoise killifish
Nothobranchius furzeri
Bright red bordered scales
- Blue
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Small
- Tropical fish
Blue
Tropical
Regional distribution
SmallTurquoise killifish is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 6.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Genus
- Nothobranchius
- Maximum length
- 6.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: Pans in Ghona-re-Zhou Game Reserve in southeastern Zimbabwe. Reported from Save River (Ref. 13332 ). Extremely rare and is threatened by habitat destruction and insecticide spraying.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
Family
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