Animalia > Chordata > Cyprinodontiformes > Nothobranchiidae > Nothobranchius > Nothobranchius rachovii

Nothobranchius rachovii (Blueband killifish; Bluefin notho; Rachow's notho; Rachow's Nothobranch; Rainbow killifish)

Synonyms: Adiniops rachovi; Nothobranchius rachovi; Nothobranchius rachowi; Notobranchius rachovii
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Wikipedia Abstract

Nothobranchius rachovii, or the bluefin notho, is a species of freshwater annual killifish from Mozambique and South Africa. It can grow up to 6 cm (2.4"). It is popular among killifish enthusiasts, who raise them from eggs in aquaria.
View Wikipedia Record: Nothobranchius rachovii

Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  1 year

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Kruger National Park II 4718115 Mpumalanga, South Africa
Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve   Mpumalanga, South Africa  

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0