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Nothobranchius palmqvisti (Lönnberg, 1907) |
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photo by
Nagy, B. |
| 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. | |||
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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) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||