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Nothobranchiidae
Nothobranchius lucius
Nothobranchius lucius
Five Point Four Centimeters Nothobranchiid Fish of African Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallNothobranchius lucius is a species of killifish, an African rivuline which is placed in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Genus
- Nothobranchius
- Maximum length
- 5.4 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Kilombero Valley, forming Kibasira Swamp, part of Rufiji River basin, in Tanzania (Ref. 83514 , 122074 ).
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Family
Conservation status
