Nothobranchius·TZN 08-05
Nothobranchius melanospilus
Beira killi
VulnerableAnnualIntermediate
The blackspotted nothobranch is a species of fish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are temporary pools and floodplains, rice fields, swamps, ditches, and small streams. It grows to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) total length.
Country
Tanzania
Region
Rufiji basin
Max size
6 cm
Temp
22-26 °C
pH
6.5-7.5
Difficulty
Intermediate
Collection localities
Rufiji basin site 1
Verified-7.8000, 39.0000 · Tanzania
Collection locality for Nothobranchius melanospilus in the Rufiji basin.
Rufiji basin site 2
Community-7.5000, 38.7500 · Tanzania
Collection locality for Nothobranchius melanospilus in the Rufiji basin.
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