Nothobranchius albertinensis

Nothobranchius albertinensis is a species of fish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in north-western Uganda. It is currently known from ephemeral pools and marshes associated with the Albert Nile drainage, as well as small river systems draining into the north-eastern part of Lake Albert.[2]

Nothobranchius albertinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Species:
N. albertinensis
Binomial name
Nothobranchius albertinensis
Nagy, Watters, & Bellstedt, 2020

Sources

  1. Nagy, B.; Watters, B. (2020). "Nothobranchius albertinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T175184725A175184769. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T175184725A175184769.en. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. Nagy, B., Watters, B.R., van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2020). Review of the Nothobranchius ugandensis species group from the inland plateau of eastern Africa with descriptions of six new species (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 30(1): 21–73. doi:10.23788/IEF-1129


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