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Nothobranchius kirki

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Cyprinodontiformes

Genus
  
Nothobranchius

Higher classification
  
Nothobranchius

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Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Aplocheilidae

Scientific name
  
Nothobranchius kirki

Rank
  
Species

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Nothobranchius kirki, the redfin notho, is a species of aplocheilid fish endemic to Malawi where it occurs in the drainages of Lake Malawi and Lake Chilwa. It inhabits swamps and ephemeral pools. This species can reach a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

Nothobranchius kirki Wikipedia