Nothobranchius cooperi
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| Nothobranchius cooperi | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Nothobranchiidae |
| Genus: | Nothobranchius |
| Species: | N. cooperi
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| Binomial name | |
| Nothobranchius cooperi | |
Nothobranchius cooperi is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in northern Zambia. It is known from temporary pools and swamps on the floodplains of the Mansa and Lufimba river systems in Zambia.[2]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The fish is named in honor of Barry J. Cooper.[3]
Sources
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- ^ Nagy, B., Watters, B.R., van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2017). Nothobranchius cooperi (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes) a new species of annual killifish from the Luapula River drainage, northern Zambia. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 42 (3): 201–218. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). ResearchGate:320876662
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Links
[edit | edit source]- Nothobranchius cooperi on WildNothos - various information and photographs of this species
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