- Spotted killifish
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Spotted killifish Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cyprinodontiformes Family: Aplocheilidae Genus: Nothobranchius Species: N. orthonotus Binomial name Nothobranchius orthonotus
(Peters, 1844)The spotted killifish, Nothobranchius orthonotus, is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ "Nothobranchius orthonotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2007. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61182. Retrieved February 9, 2010.
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