DesDescriptioncription
Wildekamp, R.H. & H.O. Berkenkamp. 1979. Nothobranchius foerschi spec. nov. ein aquaristisch bekannter, jedoch wissenschaftlich neuer Prachtgrundkärpfling aus Tansania/Ost Afrika (Pisces, Cyprinodontidae). D.K.G. (Deutsche Killifisch Gem.) J., 11 (11): 146, fig.
Clasification
Genus: Nothobranchius Subgenus: Adiniops. Group: guentheri
Geographical Distribution Maps
Tanzania. Type locality: Soga, near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.(06°43' S, 38°49' E) Others places: - Ruvu Riv bas., W. Bagamoyo (TAN95/13), Tanz. [6.467 S : 38.850 E] Watters et al., 1995 | Huber, 1996a - A7, 14 km E. Chalinze, Tanzania [6.651 S : 38.481 E] Grimsby et al., 2014 | Huber, online - 40km Dar es Salaam to Morogoro, Tanzania [6.750 S : 38.900 E] Wildekamp, 1976 | Huber, 1996a - 8km before Kimamba, Morogoro-Kilosa, Tanzania [6.767 S : 37.183 E] Wildekamp, 1976 | Huber, 1996a - 3km S. Soga, W. Dar es Salaam (Tan97/45), Tan. [6.837 S : 38.846 E] Watters et al., 1997 | Huber, 2000a Extension: Small.
Locations/codes
Ruvu TZ 91-103 Bagamoyo (TAN 95-13) Dar Es Salaam, Kibaha (TZ 95-18) Soga (TAN 97-45) Soga TAN 98-14 Ruvu TZL 01-49 Kiforo (FTZ 05-11) Ruvu (TZN 17-9) Makurunge TAN 19-19 Makurunge TAN 19-20
Notes
Status specie: Generally accepted Easy species to maintain and reproduce in captivity. Very prolific
Bibliography
Foersch, W. 1967a. Grünes Licht für Prachtgrundkärpflinge, die Nothobranchius-Arten. Aquarien Magazin, 1 (8): 334-347, 28 figs. [foerschi N.: Aquar/Mis palmqvisti] Kadlec, J. 1987a. Nothobranchius foerschi (Wildekamp et Berkenkamp, 1979). Le Killi de Foersch. Aquarama, 98: 10-13, fig. [foerschi N.: Aquar]
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Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979
N.foerschi Soga Tan 97/45 © John Glaudemans
GALLERY
foerschi  Ruvu TAN 17-9 (c) Attila Remenyi N.foerschi Soga CI 57 N. foerschi TZN 17-9 Ruvu Notho_foerschi_Ruvu_TZL49-01