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Nothobranchiidae
Nothobranchius malaissei
Nothobranchius malaissei
Fish Reaching Five Point Five Centimeters in African Waters
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallNothobranchius malaissei is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Genus
- Nothobranchius
- Maximum length
- 5.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: lower Luapula plain and in associated temporary rivers, downstream of Mambilima Falls (Ref. 117281 ), including its type locality in Luanza River floodplain (Ref. 3788 , 59344 ).
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
