Nothobranchius Occultus
📖 Overview
Overview information for Nothobranchius Occultus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 18; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 15 - 18. Diagnosis: Nothobranchius occultus can be distinguished from all other species of the genus Nothobranchius by the following unique combination of characters: 15-18 dorsal fin rays; 15-18 anal fin rays; 26-29 scales in longitudinal series; relatively long pelvic fin, tip reaching anal fin; terminal portion of snout on ventral profile wide and rounded; body, paired and unpaired fins of male completely dark red brown in preserved specimens . : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
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🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical
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🔍 Similar Species
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