DesDescriptioncription
Seegers, L. 1984. Nothobranchius luekei spec. nov., ein neuer
Prachtgrundkärpfling aus Tanzania. Die Aquarien und Terrarien
Zeitschrift, 37 (7): 248–252.
Clasification
Genus: Nothobranchius
Subgenus: Aphyobranchius.
Group: janpapi
Geographical Distribution
Maps
Tanzania
Type locality: 40 km south of Dar-es-Salaam, under the bridge over the
Mbezi along the road to Kibiti.[7.133 S : 39.133 E]
Locations/codes
Mbezi (TZ 83-5)
Mbezi River TAN 00-23
Luhule River (TAN 02-8)
Mbezi River TZN 09-9,
Saadani Kanda (K 11-42)
Notes
Status specie: Accepted for all authors
Discoverer(s): unknown
In captivity : The biggest difficulty raising this species is the small size
of the fry when they hatch. It is essential to provide infusoria. After
standard maintenance conditions.
It inhabits the surface and can spawn on floating plants and roots.
Bibliography
Related:
Krysanov, E. & T. Demidova 2018. Extensive Karyotype Variability of African
fish genus Nothobranchius (Cyprinodontiformes). Comparative Cytogenetics,
12 (3) :387-402. [luekei N.: Gen/Sys]
Seegers, 1984
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