Kingdom Animalia Genus Nothobranchius Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Aplocheilidae Scientific name Nothobranchius orthonotus Higher classification Nothobranchius Order Cyprinodontiformes | |
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Similar Nothobranchius, Nothobranchius furzeri, Cyprinodontiformes, Blue notho, Nothobranchius palmqvisti | ||
The spotted killifish (Nothobranchius orthonotus) is a species of fish in the family Aplocheilidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. It grows to 10 cm (3.9 in) total length. Its natural habitat is temporary pools. It is locally threatened by insecticides and habitat loss.
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