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Nothobranchius rachovii

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Nothobranchius rachovii, known as the bluefin notho, is a species of freshwater annual killifish native to Mozambique, reaching up to about 6 centimeters in length. It is found in the floodplains of the lower Zambezi and Pungwe rivers, with its type locality at Beira, and it is popular among killifish hobbyists, who breed it from eggs in aquariums. The IUCN lists the species as Least Concern. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Freshwater 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Nothobranchius rachovii 2
Conservation Status
Least Concern 1
Sources
1. Nothobranchius rachovii (Wikipedia)
  • Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
    h hobbyists, who breed it from eggs in aquariums. The IUCN lists the species as Least Concern.
  • System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    Nothobranchius rachovii, known as the bluefin notho, is a species of freshwater annual killifish native to Mozambique, reaching up to about 6 centimeters in length.
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2. Nothobranchius rachovii (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q133330 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
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