Nothobranchius skeltoni Watters et al., 2019 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Watters et al., 2019 .
  • Current distribution known : known only from few spots, close to southern side of Lake Victoria, western Tanzania .
  • Ecology : annual killifish .
  • Food habits : ants and other insects (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Genetics : Watters et al., 2019 .
  • Habitat / home range : stagnant water on darker and dirty substratum (dead leaves, mulm) on clay (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Watters et al., 2019 .
  • Reproduction : bottom spawner within substratum; 12 (up to 20) weeks incubation (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Size : 53.0 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Nothobranchius skeltoni Watters et al., 2019: 28-32, fig. 17-18. Type locality: flooded grassy area with reeds adjacent to rice fields on SE side of road B 163, 40 km SW of Sengerema in the direction of Geita, or 17 km SW of Sima, or 67 km SW of Karumo ferry terminal, approximately, Tanzania (02°48'S-32°29'E). Holotype MRAC 2018.015.P.0022; paratypes MRAC 2018.015.P.0023, 2012.039.P.0010, 2018.015.P.0024, 2018.015.P.0029, 2018.015.P.0030-0035.