Nothobranchius Mkuziensis
📖 Overview
Overview information for Nothobranchius Mkuziensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 15. Diagnosis: Nothobranchius mkuziensis can be distinguished from Nothobranchius orthonotus by a lesser body depth, lower number of scales on the mid-longitudinal series, 24-25 vs. 28-30, lower number of transverse scales, 9 vs. 11-12, and a different colour pattern of the unpaired fins, wide bars vs. small spots . : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
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🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South Africa (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
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🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
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🔍 Similar Species
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