DesDescriptioncription
Ahl, E. 1926. Neue oder selten importierte Fische. III. Blätt. Aquar. -
u. Terrarienk., 37 (14): 346, fig. 1.
Clasification
Genus: Nothobranchius
Subgenus: Nothobranchius
Group: rachovii
Geographical Distribution
Maps
Mozambique
Type locality:Beira, Portugiesisch Ost-Afrika (eastern Moçambique)
19°49.8' S, 34°54.1' E
Others places:
- Rio Savane, 35 km. N. Beira, Moç [19.683 S : 35.133 E] Larsen, 2001 |
Huber, 2007a
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Extension: In lowland floodplains of the lower Pungwe and lower Zambezi
Rivers in eastern Moçambique (a typical blue phase restricted to the Beira
area and the south side of the mouth of the Zambezi River, since the
description of the black phase as pienaari, and the orange-caudal phase as
krysanovi).
Locations/codes
Beira 98
Beira MT 03-1
MOZ 04-3
Muda River (MOZ 04-5)
Beira MZCS 08-96
Notes
Status specie: Unanimously confirmed.
Easy breeding in captivity. very prolific See article.
Bibliography
Related:
Shidlovskiy, K.M., B.R. Watters and R.H. Wildekamp, 2010. Notes on the
annual killifish species Nothobranchius rachovii (Cyprinodontiformes;
Nothobranchiidae) with the description of two new species. Zootaxa
2724:37-57
Rosenstock, J. 1992c. Wir fingen Nothobranchius rachovii in Beira. Aquarien
und Terrarien-Zeitschrift (Aquar. Terr. Zeit., D.A.T.Z.), 45 (12): 784-787.
[rachovii N.: Eco/Coll/Sys]
Ahl, 1926
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N, rachovii Beira 98
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