| Family: |
Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) |
| Max. size: |
5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7; dH range: 4 - 10, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Kenya and Tanzania. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs in temporary pools in floodplains, swamps and temporary ditches (Ref. 3788). Bottom spawner, 2-4 months incubation. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 08 January 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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