Tanzania country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Comments: Known from the floodplain of the Kilombero River between the village of Ifakara and the Kilombero ferry; also south of the Kilombero R., in pools alongside the road leading to Malinyi and 77 km south of the river. The larger distribution is in the basin of the river (Kibasara Swamp). Type locality, interconnected pools in a flooded grassy area, 2 km south of Ifakara, on the east side of the road to the ferry across the Kilombero River (Ref. 42930).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Wildekamp, R.H., B.R. Watters and I.F.N. Sainthouse, 2002
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> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Etymology: Nothobranchius: Greek, nothos = false + Greek, brangchia = gill (Ref. 45335); kilomberoensis: Named for the Kilombero River, its type locality; an adjective..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce benthopélagique. Tropical

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Africa: Tanzania.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.4 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 42930); 4.1 cm SL (female)

Description synthétique Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total): 0; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total): 13-17; Épines anales 0; Rayons mous anaux: 15 - 16. Males with dark red spots on lower part of head and throat; dorsal and anal fins with wide white-blue to light blue margins; caudal fin plain red; females with spots on head, body and unpaired fins (Ref. 42930).

Inhabits water levels close to the substrate of pools. These pools are ephemeral and usually dry up seasonally. Collected from areas of pools with the highest grass density (Ref. 42930).

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Wildekamp, R.H., B.R. Watters and I.F.N. Sainthouse, 2002. Two new species of the genus Nothobranchius (Cyprinodontiformes: Aplocheilidae) from the Kilombero River basin, Tanzania. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 13(1):1-10. (Ref. 42930)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Vulnérable, voir Liste Rouge IUCN (VU) (B1ab(iii)); Date assessed: 23 December 2018

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Harmless

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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01096 (0.00449 - 0.02680), b=2.92 (2.71 - 3.13), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).

Niveau trophique (Ref. 69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).

Nothobranchius kilomberoensis Wildekamp, Watters & Sainthouse, 2002