DesDescriptioncription
Poll, M. 1938. Poissons du Katanga (Bassin du Congo), récoltés par
le professeur Paul Brien. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 30 (4): 409, fig. 11.
Clasification
Genus: Nothobranchius
Subgenus: Zonothobranchius.
Group: brieni
Geographical Distribution
Maps
Type locality: Lualaba drainage: Bukama, 09°11' S, 25°51' E; P.
Brien, May 1937.Democratic Republic of Congo
known only from few sites, near Bukama, middle Lualaba, and
near Lake Upemba, Upempa Park, lower Lulalaba basin, Shaba
province, southeastern Zaïre.
- Bukama, Shaba Province, S.E. Zaïre * [9.208 S : 25.850 E]
Brien, 1937 | Poll, 1938
- Mabwe, E. Lake Upemba, S.E. Zaire [8.683 S : 26.550 E] de
Witte, 1848 | Huber, 1996a
Locations/codes
Bukama (CD 13-4)
Notes
Status specie: Accepted by all authors.
In captivity :Species not very abundant in the hobby, probably
because it is not an excessively striking color. Standard
conditions for the maintenance of Nothobranchius in aquarium.
Bibliography
Sainthouse, I.F.N. 1985b. Notes on the Nothobranchius Species
from Zambia and the adjacent Area of Zaire and Namibia. British
Killifish Association (B.K.A.), Killi News, 244: 57-76, figs. [brieni
N.: Sys]