DesDescriptioncription
Wildekamp, R.H., B.R. Watters & K.M. Shidlovskiy. 2014. Review of
the Nothobranchius neumanni species group with descriptions of
three new species from Tanzania (Cyprinodontiformes:
Nothobranchiidae). J. Amer. Killifish Assoc., 47 (1) : 21, figs. 18-20.
Clasification
Genus: Nothobranchius
Subgenus: Zonothobranchius.
Group: neumanni
Geographical Distribution
Maps
Tanzania
Type locality: 49 km East of Mwanza in direction of Nyalikungu on road
B6, (central) 2.583 S : 33.317 E
Extension: Short. Tarime River system (a tributary of Ruwana River),
Grumeti River, lower Mbalageti River, and lower Duma, Simiyu and Mata
rivers
Locations/codes
Bunda (TAN 93-6)
Ikoma (TAN 93-1)
Ndabaka (TAN 93-7)
Nyalikungu (TAN 93-9)
Tarime River (TAN 93-5
Magu (TAN 03-17)
Kalemera (K 11-15)
Lamadai (TZHK 2018-12)
Notes
Status specie: Accepted generally.
Before his description as N. serengetiensis were named N. neumanni.
Possibly missing in the hobby currently. Difficult fish in captivity. In my
personal experience I never managed to obtain robust specimens with the
standard maintenance conditions (see article).
Bibliography
Related:
Merwe, P.D.W. van der, F.P.D. Cotterill, M. Kandziora, B.R. Watters, B. Nagy, T.
Genade, T.J. Flügel, D.S. Svendsen & D.U. Bellstedt. 2020. Genomic
Fingerprints of Palaeogeographic History: The tempo and mode of Rift
tectonics across tropical Africa has shaped the diversification of the killifish
genus Nothobranchius (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes). Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution (Mol. Phylogenet. Evol.), 158, 106988, (online 13
October 2020, print May 2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106988
[serengetiensis N.: Sys/Gen/Dis]
Wildekamp, Watters & Shidlovskiy, 2014
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