Nothobranchius rachovii

Nothobranchius rachovii ♂

Nothobranchius rachovii ♀

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Species: Nothobranchius rachovii

Name

Nothobranchius rachovii Ahl, 1926

• Lectotype: ZMB 31417. Paralectotypes: ZMB 21389 (2), 21475 (1).
• Type locality: Beira, eastern Mozambique, 19°50'S, 34°52'E.

Synonymy

• Adiniops rachovi (Ahl, 1926)

References

Primary references

• Ahl, E. 1926. Neue oder selten importierte Fische, III. Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarien-Kunde. Stuttgart. 37(14): 346–348. Original description: p.346, Fig. 1.
• Shidlovskiy, K.M., Watters, B.R. & Wildekamp, R.H. 2010. Notes on the annual killifish species Nothobranchius rachovii (Cyprinodontiformes; Nothobranchiidae) with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 2724: 37–57. Preview Reference page. 

Links

• Nothobranchius rachovii in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on May 9, 2014.
• Nothobranchius rachovii – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

English: Bluefin notho
polski: zagrzebka Rachowa
ไทย: ปลาคิลลี่ฟิชราโชวี่อาย

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