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Nothobranchiidae
Blackspotted nothobranch
Nothobranchius melanospilus
Red frames blue green scales
- Black
- Tropical
- Coastal
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
SmallBlackspotted nothobranch is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nothobranchiidae
- Genus
- Nothobranchius
- Maximum length
- 5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Unguja Island, Zanzibar archipelago, and adjacent mainland coastal rivers in eastern Tanzania (Ref. 83514 , 122075 ); also reported from Umba and Ramisi rivers in Kenya (Ref. 83514 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
